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Between Washington and Du Bois : the racial politics of James Edward Shepard
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James E. Shepard of North Carolina, like Booker T. Washington in Alabama, was one of the most influential African Americans in his state. This study is more than a biography of an influential Afric...
James E. Shepard of North Carolina, like Booker T. Washington in Alabama, was one of the most influential African Americans in his state. This study is more than a biography of an influential African American, but an analytical study of a black leader during the age of Jim Crow in the South.
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- Creator
- Reginald K. Ellis
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
- Physical Details
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- xi, 146 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780813056609, 0813056608
- OCLC
- ocn982413952
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction -- The emergence of a black leader during the age of Jim Crow and black racial uplift in North Carolina -- Change the man and the environments will be changed by man?: The creation of the National Religious Training Institution and Chautauqua for the Negro Race -- Creating an intellectual partnership while easing the white man's burden: James E. Shepard advancing the race through is intellectual partnerships -- Behind enemy lines with no beach head: James E. Shepard's relationship with the NAACP during the Jim Crow Era -- Are you for me or against me? The political life of James E. Shepard -- Don't crash the gate but stand on your own feet! Shepard and his legacy -- Epilogue: a legacy continued
Subjects
- Shepard, James E.
- North Carolina Central University -- History.
- National Religious Training School and Chautauqua (Durham, N.C.) -- History.
- African American educators -- Biography.
- African Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
- African Americans -- Education (Higher) -- North Carolina.
- African Americans -- Southern States.