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Black leaders of the twentieth century / edited by John Hope Franklin and August Meier. PRINT

Contributor(s): Series: Blacks in the New WorldPublisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press , [1982]Copyright date: ©1982Description: xi, 372 pages : portraits ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0252009398
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 920.009296 19 WI Bla
LOC classification:
  • E185.96 .B536 1982
Contents:
Booker T. Washington and the politics of accommodation / Louis R. Harlan -- T. Thomas Fortune : militant editor in the age of accommodation / Emma Lou Thornbrough -- Lonely warrior : Ida B. Wells-Barnett and the struggle for Black leadership / Thomas C. Holt -- W.E.B. DuBois : protagonist of the Afro-American protest / Elliott Rudwick -- James Weldon Johnson and the development of the NAACP / Eugene Levy -- Marcus Garvey and the politics of revitalization / Lawrence W. Levine -- A. Philip Randolph : labor leader at large / Benjamin Quarles -- Charles Clinton Spaulding : middle-class leadership in the age of segregation / Walter Weare -- Mary McLeod Bethune and the National Youth Administration : a case study of power relationships in the Black cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt / B. Joyce Ross -- Charles Hamilton Houston : social engineer for civil rights / Genna Rae McNeil -- Mabel K. Staupers and the integration of Black nurses into the armed forces / Darlene Clark Hines -- Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. : the militant as politician / Martin Kilson -- Martin Luther King, Jr. and the promise of nonviolent populism / David Levering Lewis -- Malcolm X : witness for the prosecution / Peter Goldman -- Whitney M. Young Jr. : committing the power structure to the case of civil rights / Nancy J. Weiss.
Summary: Biographical studies of fifteen twentieth-century black leaders.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Booker T. Washington and the politics of accommodation / Louis R. Harlan -- T. Thomas Fortune : militant editor in the age of accommodation / Emma Lou Thornbrough -- Lonely warrior : Ida B. Wells-Barnett and the struggle for Black leadership / Thomas C. Holt -- W.E.B. DuBois : protagonist of the Afro-American protest / Elliott Rudwick -- James Weldon Johnson and the development of the NAACP / Eugene Levy -- Marcus Garvey and the politics of revitalization / Lawrence W. Levine -- A. Philip Randolph : labor leader at large / Benjamin Quarles -- Charles Clinton Spaulding : middle-class leadership in the age of segregation / Walter Weare -- Mary McLeod Bethune and the National Youth Administration : a case study of power relationships in the Black cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt / B. Joyce Ross -- Charles Hamilton Houston : social engineer for civil rights / Genna Rae McNeil -- Mabel K. Staupers and the integration of Black nurses into the armed forces / Darlene Clark Hines -- Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. : the militant as politician / Martin Kilson -- Martin Luther King, Jr. and the promise of nonviolent populism / David Levering Lewis -- Malcolm X : witness for the prosecution / Peter Goldman -- Whitney M. Young Jr. : committing the power structure to the case of civil rights / Nancy J. Weiss.

Biographical studies of fifteen twentieth-century black leaders.

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