Unforgivable Blackness Quotes

“There never was any evidence of such a network”
― Geoffrey C. Ward, Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

“Five thousand people turned out to see him at Cheyenne”
― Geoffrey C. Ward, Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

“If” and “suppose”—two small words”
― Geoffrey C. Ward, Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

“cast down your bucket where you are”: to stay in the segregated South”
― Geoffrey C. Ward, Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

“keep your mother’s image before you all the time. Remember what she taught you when you was a youngster”
― Geoffrey C. Ward, Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

“Over the coming centuries there would be hundreds of comets”
― Geoffrey C. Ward, Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson