Quote by Carter G. Woodson

If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.

If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition,

Summary

This quote suggests the importance of history and tradition for the survival and preservation of a race. Without a rich history and meaningful traditions, a race loses significance in the global context, putting them at risk of extinction. It emphasizes the role of collective memory and cultural heritage in shaping the perception and recognition of a race by the rest of the world, highlighting the need to actively preserve and celebrate one's culture and traditions to ensure its continuation and relevance.

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By Carter G. Woodson

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