White : the biography of Walter White, Mr. NAACP /

Janken, Kenneth Robert, -1956

White : the biography of Walter White, Mr. NAACP / Kenneth Robert Janken. - New York : New Press , c2003. - xvi, 477 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-457) and index.

White is portrayed here in his full complexity, a man whose physical appearance enabled him to negotiate two different worlds. Deeply researched and documented, this biography provides a vantage point from which to view the leading political and cultural figures of his time and a glimpse into the world of civil rights politics and activism in the pre-civil rights era. www.alibris.com

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African American civil rights workers--United States
African Americans
African Americans--United States
Civil rights movements
Civil rights workers

E 185.97.W6 / .J258 2003