The Negro at Work in New York City: A Study in Economic Progress (1912)

""The Negro At Work In New York City: A Study In Economic Progress"" is a book written by George Edmund Haynes and published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive study of the economic progress of African Americans in New York City during the early 20th century. Haynes was a prominent sociologist and social worker who worked to improve the lives of African Americans in the United States. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the economic situation of African Americans in New York City. Haynes examines the employment opportunities available to African Americans, including the types of jobs they held and the wages they earned. He also looks at the education and training opportunities available to them, as well as the role of African American business owners in the city's economy.Throughout the book, Haynes provides detailed statistics and analysis of the economic situation of African Americans in New York City. He also includes personal stories and anecdotes to illustrate the challenges and successes of individual African Americans in the city.Overall, ""The Negro At Work In New York City: A Study In Economic Progress"" is an important historical document that provides insight into the economic struggles and achievements of African Americans in one of the country's largest cities during a pivotal time in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.