Finding a Way Out (Classic Reprint): An Autobiography - Couverture souple

Robert Russa Moton

 
9781330278512: Finding a Way Out (Classic Reprint): An Autobiography

Synopsis

A moving memoir of resilience and purpose, tracing a Black leader’s journey from Africa to America's story of progress.

The book presents the life of Robert Russa Moton, from his ancestors who were enslaved to his own years of study, leadership, and service. It weaves personal history with reflections on race, education, and the effort to create opportunity for all Americans. Through his experiences at Hampton and Tuskegee, the narrative explores the tensions and hopes of a nation striving for justice and unity.



From family memories of slavery to classrooms, campaigns, and public work, the text centers on faith in human dignity and the belief that education and cooperation can advance society. It offers a window into the challenges faced by African Americans and the everyday work of building better futures for both Black and white Americans.




  • Personal history spanning generations from Africa to the American South

  • Educational and leadership experiences at Hampton and Tuskegee

  • Observations on race, justice, and national unity

  • A perspective on how faith in progress shapes public service



Ideal for readers of African American history, biographies of civil rights-era leaders, and anyone interested in the struggles and hopes that shaped modern America.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

There is no other justification, I am sure, for telling a story that is so simple and lacks so many of those elements which compel interest and hold attention.
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

Présentation de l'éditeur

This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's preservation reformatting program. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the text that can both be accessed online and used to create new print copies. This book and thousands of others can be found in the digital collections of the University of Michigan Library. The University Library also understands and values the utility of print, and makes reprints available through its Scholarly Publishing Office.

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