Quote by Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they have manifested a simple faith, a grateful heart, a cheerful spirit, and an undivided loyalty .


The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled

Summary

This quote acknowledges the significant contributions and hardships endured by the African American community in America. Despite being subjected to difficult circumstances such as forced labor, racial discrimination, and inequality, this marginalized group has consistently demonstrated qualities of resilience, gratitude, and unwavering loyalty. The quote highlights the essential role played by African Americans in shaping the nation's history through their labor, sacrifice, and unwavering devotion, emphasizing their positive attributes and enduring spirit in the face of adversity.

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Faith
By Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
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