• The Greatest Classics of All Time •“I pity from the bottom of my heart any individual who is so unfortunate as to get into the habit of holding race prejudice.”― Booker T. Washington, Up from Slavery; An AutobiobraphyUp from Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of American educator Booker T. Washington (1856–1915). The book describes his personal experience of having to work to rise up from the position of a slave child during the Civil War, to the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an...