Samantha Among The Colored Folks

Samantha Among The Colored Folks: My Ideas On The Race Problem is a book written by Marietta Holley. It was first published in 1892 and is a humorous and satirical account of a white woman named Samantha who visits the South and interacts with African Americans. The book is written in the form of a travelogue and follows Samantha as she travels through the South and meets people from different walks of life. Through her interactions with African Americans, Samantha learns about their struggles and the discrimination they face in society. Marietta Holley uses Samantha's character to challenge the prevailing attitudes towards race and to advocate for equality and justice for all. The book is a commentary on the social and political issues of the time and provides insights into the racial tensions that existed in America during the late 19th century. Overall, Samantha Among The Colored Folks: My Ideas On The Race Problem is a thought-provoking and engaging book that offers a unique perspective on race relations in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of race and racism in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.