Frazier's study led him to the significant of "Negro Business" and its impact on the black middle class. ... The motivation that guided the missionaries and philanthropists in their approach to educating the freedmen was the ideal of industrial education which included the training of labor workers. ... They maintained literary societies in which they could enjoy and foster their "culture....

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