tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post2032800538918244668..comments2024-03-12T09:44:18.874-07:00Comments on Howling Frog Books: Up From SlaveryJeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-69021339746440394332020-01-22T14:21:00.085-08:002020-01-22T14:21:00.085-08:00I just finished reading this book and also found i...I just finished reading this book and also found it very inspiring! I need to find some Frederick Douglass and WEB DuBois to read now.Hamlette (Rachel)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11961916847426233995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-82395141644321962762016-04-22T10:38:14.425-07:002016-04-22T10:38:14.425-07:00Oh, that is interesting! Well, they both have thi...Oh, that is interesting! Well, they both have things to recommend them. I'd quite like to read a comparison of their ideas, really.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-82659519458517523382016-04-21T17:00:11.619-07:002016-04-21T17:00:11.619-07:00Hey! I was just reading about Booker T. Washington...Hey! I was just reading about Booker T. Washington today. I started a book about the way Frederick Douglass wrote about himself autobiographically over the course of his lifetime? And in the introduction the author says a lot about the way different thinkers and scholars have read Douglass differently -- apparently both Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois corraled his work as evidence that their position on how to do black resistance was the correct one. Interesting, no?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-4027336341914168272016-04-21T10:43:37.803-07:002016-04-21T10:43:37.803-07:00Exactly! You put it very well. :)Exactly! You put it very well. :)Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-21534720022232862172016-04-20T22:35:14.158-07:002016-04-20T22:35:14.158-07:00I absolutely love Booker T. Washington. Instead o...I absolutely love Booker T. Washington. Instead of lamenting or showing anger, he started <i>doing</i>, and really made a difference in so many lives. He is definitely my idea of a hero. You are so right when you say this is a "must-read" biography.Cleohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13152128642971612433noreply@blogger.com