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Race and remembrance : a memoir / Arthur L. Johnson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Arthur L., 1925-2011.
- Series:
- African American life series.
- African American life series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American civil rights workers--Michigan--Detroit--Biography.
- African American civil rights workers.
- Civil rights workers--Michigan--Detroit--Biography.
- Civil rights workers.
- African Americans--Civil rights--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century.
- African Americans.
- Civil rights movements--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century.
- Civil rights movements.
- Detroit (Mich.)--Race relations--History--20th century.
- Detroit (Mich.).
- Detroit (Mich.)--Biography.
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--History--20th century.
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Officials and employees--Biography.
- Johnson, Arthur L., 1925-2011.
- Johnson, Arthur L.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (290 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Readers interested in African American social history and political organization will appreciate this unique and revealing volume.
- Contents:
- Early years
- Dear old Morehouse
- Detroit NAACP
- Detroit public schools
- Two tragedies, 1967-1968
- Wayne State University
- President of Detroit NAACP
- Friendship with Damon
- Death of three sons
- Searching for the good life
- Eulogies
- Joseph Hudson new Detroit letter
- William Patrick new Detroit letter
- A commitment to the NAACP
- "Buy Detroit" campaign
- Third term as Detroit NAACP president
- Rodney King verdict and twelve-point plan.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-252) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814337493
- 081433749X
- OCLC:
- 794443555
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