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  • The same educational process which inspires and stimulates the oppressor with the thought that he is everything and has accomplished everything worth while, depresses and crushes at the same time the spark of genius in the Negro by making him feel that his race does not amount to much and never will measure up to the standards of other peoples.

    Carter G. Woodson (2006). “The Mis-Education of the Negro”, p.12, Book Tree