The Scholar and the Struggle

Lawrence Reddick's Crusade for Black History and Black Power

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• David A. Varel

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• 316 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Ethnographie

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Reddick's legacy as a key African American intellectual is marked by his pivotal roles in various historical movements. He was instrumental in advancing black history, leading campaigns during WWII, and mentoring Martin Luther King Jr. His leadership extended to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the Opportunities Industrialization Center Institute. A committed Pan-Africanist, he collaborated with prominent leaders for decolonization and black self-determination. Reddick's contributions included not only activism but also documenting these critical struggles for broader audiences.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Hardcover