Virtue knows no color line.

I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people.

The doors of churches, hotels, concert halls and reading rooms are alike closed against the Negro as a man, but every place is open to him as a servant.

The white man’s victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder.

Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.

It is extremely rough to follow through with my goals, but I felt a responsibility to show the world what the African Americans are facing through this rough patch.

The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense.