(UPLIFT) ROGERS JOEL AUGUSTUS Worlds Greatest Men of African

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(UPLIFT.) ROGERS, JOEL AUGUSTUS. World's Greatest Men of African Descent. Signed by the author. Copious illustrations. Small 4to, original pictorial stiff wrappers; text-block loose in covers. New York: By the author, 1931

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the first edition. While reprinted almost yearly well into the 1950s, the first edition of this book is scarce. Rogers was one of the earliest race historians. He wrote numerous books on the subject of the contribution of people of African descent, and the lack of acknowledgement thereof.