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Imperium in Imperio- A Study of the Negro Race Problem

Imperium in Imperio- A Study of the Negro Race Problem

Written by: Sutton Griggs
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 Imperium in Imperio is a powerful historical fiction novel by Sutton Griggs, first published in 1899. It tells the compelling story of Belton Piedmont, an educated and determined black man navigating the oppressive landscape of the Jim Crow South. As he becomes entwined in a covert shadow government of black men operating out of a college in Waco, Texas, the novel explores themes of identity, resistance, and the fight for justice in a divided society.Copyright Culture and Heritage classics
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  • 021 - Personal Berl Trout

    021 - Personal Berl Trout
    Feb 17 2026
    Imperium in Imperio is a powerful historical fiction novel by Sutton Griggs, first published in 1899. It tells the compelling story of Belton Piedmont, an educated and determined black man navigating the oppressive landscape of the Jim Crow South. As he becomes entwined in a covert shadow government of black men operating out of a college in Waco, Texas, the novel explores themes of identity, resistance, and the fight for justice in a divided society.
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    5 mins
  • 020 - The Parting of Ways

    020 - The Parting of Ways
    Feb 17 2026
    Imperium in Imperio is a powerful historical fiction novel by Sutton Griggs, first published in 1899. It tells the compelling story of Belton Piedmont, an educated and determined black man navigating the oppressive landscape of the Jim Crow South. As he becomes entwined in a covert shadow government of black men operating out of a college in Waco, Texas, the novel explores themes of identity, resistance, and the fight for justice in a divided society.
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    16 mins
  • 019 - The Storm's Master

    019 - The Storm's Master
    Feb 17 2026
    Imperium in Imperio is a powerful historical fiction novel by Sutton Griggs, first published in 1899. It tells the compelling story of Belton Piedmont, an educated and determined black man navigating the oppressive landscape of the Jim Crow South. As he becomes entwined in a covert shadow government of black men operating out of a college in Waco, Texas, the novel explores themes of identity, resistance, and the fight for justice in a divided society.
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    34 mins
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