He stresses that the black people from America are considered strangers everywhere in the world. ... In his attempt to certify the success of their latest responsibility, white men have employed the long tested strategy of divide and conquer, with a view to breaking the ranks of non-whites worldwide. ...
Because disenfranchising blacks was impossible due to the Fifteenth Amendment, poll taxes and literacy tests accomplished this task indirectly. ... In Washington's "Atlanta Exposition Address", he stresses, "Cast down your bucket where you are- cast it down in making friends in every manly way of the people of all races by whom we are surrounded." ...