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Author:
Jordan, Vernon E. (Vernon Eulion), 1935-
Title:
Make it plain : a life of speaking / Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., with Lee A. Daniels.
Publisher:
PublicAffairs,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
xxiv, 239 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Jordan, Vernon E.--(Vernon Eulion),--1935---Oratory.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American--History and criticism.
Rhetoric--History--United States--History--20th century.
African American political activists--Biography.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
National Urban League--Biography.
Other Authors:
Daniels, Lee A.
Summary:
The former CEO of the National Urban League reflects on critical points in his life through the lens of the speeches he gave that were inspired by men and women whose oratorical skill in service to social justice deeply influenced him.
ISBN:
158648298X
9781586482985
LCCN:
2008017485
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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