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Author:
Brooks, Alvin L., 1932-
Title:
Binding us together : a civil rights activist refelcts on a lifetime of community and public service / by Alvin L. Brooks ; foreword by John Kurtz.
Publisher:
Andrews McMeel Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xiv, 289 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Subject:
Brooks, Alvin L.,--1932-
African Americans--Kansas City--Kansas City--Biography.
Civil rights workers--Kansas City--Kansas City--Biography.
Civil service--Kansas City--Kansas City--Biography.
Mayors--Kansas City--Kansas City--Biography.
Autobiographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-238) and index.
Contents:
Slavery and freedom, 1800-1865 -- Out of the war, 1865-1890 -- Nadir in Kansas City, 1890-1950 -- Hold the line at Troost, 1950-1970 -- Progress and regress, 1970 to the present.
ISBN:
1524867764
9781524867768
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1240806051
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

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