Page:The Philadelphia Negro A Social Study.djvu/543

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Length and Quality of Negro Domestic Service.
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and among colored servants as among white servants; that they are "just like other human beings;" some of them trustworthy, and others not; some of them "perfectly reliable," and others the opposite of what that phrase expresses, exactly as with white people of their own class. To class the whole race together, or to class all colored domestics together, is to make a serious mistake.