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Author:

Dyja, Tom.

Title:

Walter White : the dilemma of Black identity in America / Thomas Dyja.

Publisher:

Ivan R. Dee,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

ix, 212 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

White, Walter Francis,--1893-1955.
African Americans--Biography.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Biography.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
United States--History--History--20th century.
African American novelists--Biography.
African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.
African Americans--Race identity--Case studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-198) and index.

Contents:

A world of his own -- The life insurance temperament -- Undercover against lynching -- At the center of the Harlem Renaissance -- Conflict, control, and the making of Mr. NAACP -- Fighting on all fronts -- "I am white and I am black".

Series:

The library of African-American biography

ISBN:

156663766X (cloth : alk. paper)
9781566637664 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)221149913

LCCN:

2008019753

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)