Morals and manners among Negro Americans
Subtitle: report of a social study made by Atlanta University under the patronage of the Trustees of the John F. Slater Fund : with the proceedings of the 18th annual Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems, held at Atlanta University, on Monday, May 26th, 1913
By: edited by W.E. Burghardt Du Bois and Augustus Granville Dill
Contributors: Atlanta University; John F. Slater Fund; Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems (18th : 1913 : Atlanta University); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Series: Atlanta University publications -- no. 18
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans; Social conditions; Conduct of life; Sexual behavior
Other titles: Church in the Southern Black community.
Description: Survey on several topics relating to the moral status of African Americans, on such topics as good manners, sound morals, cleanliness, personal honesty, home life, rearing of children, amusements for young people, caring for old people, the Church, and present conditions compared with the past. The survey results are reported by state and the responses vary widely, though they are mostly positive.
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Transcribed from: Morals and manners among Negro Americans : report of a social study made by Atlanta University under the patronage of the Trustees of the John F. Slater Fund : with the proceedings of the 18th annual Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems, held at Atlanta University, on Monday, May 26th, 1913 / edited by W.E. Burghardt Du Bois, Director of Publicity and Research, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and Augustus Granville Dill, Sometime Associate Professor of Sociology in Atlanta University. Atlanta, Ga. : The Atlanta University Press, 1914, c1915 140 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. The Atlanta University Publications ; no. 18. Includes index.

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