Black leaders of the twentieth century /
edited by John Hope Franklin and August Meier.
- xi, 372 pages : portraits ; 24 cm
- Blacks in the new world .
- Blacks in the New World. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Booker T. Washington and the politics of accommodation / T. Thomas Fortune : militant editor in the age of accommodation / Lonely warrior : Ida B. Wells-Barnett and the struggle for Black leadership / W.E.B. DuBois : protagonist of the Afro-American protest / James Weldon Johnson and the development of the NAACP / Marcus Garvey and the politics of revitalization / A. Philip Randolph : labor leader at large / Charles Clinton Spaulding : middle-class leadership in the age of segregation / Mary McLeod Bethune and the National Youth Administration : a case study of power relationships in the Black cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt / Charles Hamilton Houston : social engineer for civil rights / Mabel K. Staupers and the integration of Black nurses into the armed forces / Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. : the militant as politician / Martin Luther King, Jr. and the promise of nonviolent populism / Malcolm X : witness for the prosecution / Whitney M. Young Jr. : committing the power structure to the case of civil rights / Louis R. Harlan -- Emma Lou Thornbrough -- Thomas C. Holt -- Elliott Rudwick -- Eugene Levy -- Lawrence W. Levine -- Benjamin Quarles -- Walter Weare -- B. Joyce Ross -- Genna Rae McNeil -- Darlene Clark Hines -- Martin Kilson -- David Levering Lewis -- Peter Goldman -- Nancy J. Weiss.
Biographical studies of fifteen twentieth-century black leaders.
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