Luther P. Jackson and a Life for Civil Rights Contributor(s): Dennis, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813029198 ISBN-13: 9780813029191 Publisher: University Press of Florida OUR PRICE: $24.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2004 Annotation: During the 1930s and 1940s, when America had little interest in addressing racial inequality, Luther P. Jackson became a leading voice in the struggle for racial justice. This biography tells the story of the professor and political activist who cajoled, implored, and lobbied black Virginians to vote--a man who fervently believed that education was at the core of the search for social change. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - History | United States - 20th Century |
Dewey: B |
Series: New Perspectives on the History of the South (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6" W x 9" (0.89 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Ethnic Orientation - African American |