Between Washington and Du Bois

The Racial Politics of James Edward Shepard

Reginald K. Ellis (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

2018
University Press of Florida (Verlag)
978-0-8130-6491-8 (ISBN)

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Describes the life and work of James Edward Shepard, the founder and president of the first state-supported black liberal arts college in the American South. Reginald Ellis shows how Shepard played a vital role in the creation of a black professional class during the Jim Crow era.

Southern Conference on African American Studies Inc. C. Calvin Smith Book Award.

Between Washington and Du Bois describes the life and work of James Edward Shepard, the founder and president of the first state-supported black liberal arts college in the South. Arguing that black college presidents of the early twentieth century were not only academic pioneers but also race leaders, Reginald Ellis shows how Shepard played a vital role in the creation of a black professional class during the Jim Crow era.

Reginald K. Ellis is associate professor of history at Florida A&M University.

Erscheinungsdatum	20.09.2018
Verlagsort	Florida
Sprache	englisch
Maße	151 x 229 mm
Gewicht	262 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Erwachsenenbildung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-8130-6491-0 / 0813064910
ISBN-13	978-0-8130-6491-8 / 9780813064918
Zustand	Neuware