I believe it to be a fact that the colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people know and understand them.
There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.
American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France.