Great American Negroes

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Main Author: Richardson, Ben.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, Thomas Y. Crowell [c1945]
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Table of Contents:
  • Popular music: Duke Ellington. William C. Handy. Fats Waller.
  • The orchestra: Dean Dixon.
  • Classical music: William Grant Still.
  • Singers: Marian Anderson.
  • The theater: Paul Robeson. Katherine Dunham.
  • Boxers: Joe Louis.
  • Track stars: Jesse Owens.
  • Education: Mordecal W. Johnson. Mary McLeod Bethune.
  • Science and invention: George Washington Carver. Charles Drew.
  • Literature: Langston Hughes.
  • The church: Adam Clayton Powell,sr.
  • Politics: Adam Clayton Powell, jr. Walter White.
  • The military: Crispus Attucks Benjamin O. Davis, sr. Benjamin O. Davis, jr.