Teaching The Quarry in Context

Chapter XVII

William Jennings Bryan ain’t got nothin’ on me. If I was white, like he is, I’d make a fortune.”  (p. 152)

“… a meeting at the UNPA Hall, at which Dixon and the head of the organization, the President of the African Empire, were to speak.” (p. 152)
Chesnutt is referring to Marcus Garvey.

 

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