The Senator and the Socialite by Lawrence Otis Graham

The Senator and the Socialite by Lawrence Otis Graham

Author:Lawrence Otis Graham
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: HarperCollins


CHAPTER FOURTEEN

1902

Roscoe Builds an Alliance with Booker T. Washington

I hoped that you’d sell the old plantation—beautiful and full of promise though it be…Well, of the plantation, I can hear the cheery “Christmas’ gif’” from the little ones and the big ones crowding the steps Christmas morning. They are a humble folk—those poor colored people—but a sweet voiced, gentle folk. On the Bruce Plantation, they receive recognition of their essential worth as human beings, and that is gratifying.”1



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