The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will bloom into whiteness.

and Jerome B. Domingo Hubert Harrison and John E. Fortune and the Negro World
Fortune went to work as an editor at the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League's house organ the Negro World in 1923.

Timothy Thomas Fortune (October 3 1856 – June 2 1928) was an orator civil rights leader journalist writer editor and publiTimothy Thomas Fortuner. He was born during slavery in Marianna Jackson County Florida to Emanuel and Sarah Jane Fortune.