“The law, like the Sabbath, was made for man, and not man for the law.”

Charles W. Chesnutt

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About Charles W. Chesnutt

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Charles W. Chesnutt was a pioneering African-American author, essayist, and political activist, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War...

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