Rare 1934 Book: The Negro Professional Man Community | Carter G. Woodson Hardcover | Collectible Black History

Discover a rare gem in the world of literature: 'The Negro Professional Man and the Community' authored by renowned historian Carter G. Woodson. This 1934 hardcover, published by The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, features classic blue cloth boards and striking black text titles. While the book has been carefully repaired with cloth tape in a half leather style, it retains its charm as a good reading copy. A notable tear can be found on the foreword page accompanied by a cracked hinge, though the binding remains intact. The internal pages are surprisingly clean, making this a delightful item for collectors and historians alike.

Carter G. Woodson, celebrated as 'The Father of Black History,' was instrumental in shaping African American studies as we know them today. He was the second Black individual to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard University, and he established Negro History Week, which led to the creation of Black History Month. This book not only reflects his legacy but also invites readers to reflect on the societal roles of Black professionals, particularly physicians and lawyers. Don't miss the opportunity to own this important piece of Black history that spotlights the contributions of the Negro professional within the community.

Fully Detailed Description:
Very scarce book titled "The Negro Professional Man and the Community" (With Special Emphasis on the Physician and the Lawyer) by Carter Godwin Woodson. Published in 1934 by The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Hardcover blue cloth boards and black text titles, has seen some repair with cloth tape in the past which was tastefully done in half leather style. The foreword page has a tear with cracked hinge, but the book remains nicely and completely bound, and the remainder of the internal book is clean. Overall a good reading copy. About the author: Carter G. Woodson, known as "The Father of Black History" was the second Black person to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard University. He created Negro History Week, the forerunner to Black History Month, and established the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.

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