![]() ![]() This stimulation propelled him to further his education at The New School of Social Research from which he went on to study and obtain his doctorate/ phd at Fordham University. Amos Wilson used the partialism, bigotry, and segregation as motivation to rise above the status of his birth as his consciousness of race was stimulated. ![]() ![]() Unlike many whose education were stymied or stunted due to the pressures of racialism during that period of his development, Dr. Growing up in the “deep South” as it was popularly referred to at that time, with all the race and ethnic prejudices he was able to excel to become one of the most influential “Black” authors and speakers of all time. Educated at one of the most prestigious college on the American continent, Morehouse College (for blacks), Amos Wilson studied psychology, sociology and Black culture. Amos Wilson survived to become one of the most eloquent speakers on Black Power. Ushered into this world on Februin Hattiesburg, Mississippi (arguably one of the most racist states) in Southern United States of America, Dr. We are victimized because we don’t have the power to prevent him from doing so.” This is an excerpt from a speech given by Dr Amos Wilson 1995. “The European victimizes us because he can, because he has the power to do so. Amos N Wilson (1941-1995) Author, Philosopher, Psychologist, Socialist, Pan Africanist, Lecturer, Social Worker ![]()
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