Download or read book The Negro and the White Man written by Wesley John Gaines and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1969 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In describing the unwholesome properties of slavery for both slave and master, Gaines, who was a slave himself, celebrates the activities of prominent abolitionists in securing freedom for African Americans. He devotes an entire chapter to John Brown's raid on the U.S. Army Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Gaines also describes the contributions of African American soldiers to the cause of freedom"--Bryan Sinche, Documenting the American South website.