Uncompromising activist : Richard Greener, first black graduate of Harvard College / Katherine Reynolds Chaddock.
"This book is a narrative biography of a subject who is intriguing in his own right, but is also exemplary of confounding perspectives on race and skin color then and now--probably more so now, with the enormous growth of a multiracial citizenry. 'Black' citizens always came in all sh...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. |
| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Man Without a Race
- Boyhood Interrupted
- Being Prepared
- Experiment at Harvard
- An Accidental Academic
- Professing in a Small and Angry Place
- The Brutal Retreat
- Unsettled Advocate
- A Violent Attack and Hopeless Case
- Monumental Plans
- Off White
- Our Man in Vladivostok
- Closure in Black and White
- Epilogue: The Passing of Richard Greener.