Capsule Review April 1950 Issue The Negro in the United States by E. Franklin FrazierReviewed by Robert Gale WoolbertAbout the Author: My FA Anthologies Read more by Robert Gale Woolbert In This Review The Negro in the United States By E. Franklin Frazier Macmillan, 1949 767 pp. $8.00 Purchase Facebook Twitter Email My FA Saved Articles Print A matter-of-fact survey of the Negro's social and economic status in this country, by the head of the sociology department at Howard University.