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Author:

Podair, Jerald E., 1953-

Title:

Bayard Rustin : American dreamer / Jerald Podair.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xiii, 173 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Rustin, Bayard,--1912-1987.
African Americans--Biography.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
African American pacifists--Biography.
African American gay men--Biography.
African Americans--Civil rights.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
Nonviolence--United States--History--20th century.
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington, D.C., 1963.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-164) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Shadow man -- Voice of protest, 1912-1946 -- Toward peace and racial justice, 1946-1963 -- The March on Washington, 1963 -- Coalition politics and its limits, 1963-1969 -- The humanist, 1969-1987 -- Rustin's American dreams.

Series:

The African American history series

ISBN:

074254513X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742545137 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)231680328

LCCN:

2008025176

Locations:

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

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)