''The Negro in Business'' is a book by

Booker T. Washington Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American c ...

published by Hertel, Jenkins & Company in 1907. A copy is held by the

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and the

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. In 1899,

W. E. B. DuBois William Edward Burghardt Du Bois ( ; February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was an American-Ghanaian Sociology, sociologist, Socialism, socialist, historian, and Pan-Africanism, Pan-Africanist Civil and political civil rights activist. Bor ...

edited "The Negro in Business", a study of African American businessmen, while a professor at

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. In 1906 Colver Publishing House and ''The Colored American Magazine'' published an article titled "The Negro in Business" by Washington. Washington and DuBois collaborated on '' The Negro Problem'' in 1903 and '' The Negro in the South'' in 1907. Afro-Am Press republished the book in 1969.

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{{Reflist 1907 books Books by Booker T. Washington

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