Charleston Colored Industrial School Principal’s lecture in 1912 ID: 504 | This file appears in: Inheritance: Septima Poinsette Clark's Family, 1850s-1910s Lecture on “White Man’s Burden.” The principal of Charleston Colored Industrial School, J. R. Guy, gave a lecture in 1912 entitled “White Man’s Burden,” discussing the alleged “burden” or duty of whites to train Black citizens to earn a living. Like all teachers in the city’s public schools at that time, J. R. Guy was white. | Source: Charleston Evening Post, December 4, 1912, page 10. Newsbank. Download Original File SourceCharleston Evening Post, December 4, 1912, page 10. Newsbank. "Charleston Colored Industrial School Principal’s lecture in 1912 " appears in: Inheritance: Septima Poinsette Clark's Family, 1850s-1910s