America's First Black Socialist
The Radical Life of Peter H. Clark
In pursuit of his foremost goal, full and equal citizenship for African Americans, Peter Humphries Clark (1829-1925) defied easy classification. He was, at various times, the country's first black socialist, a loyal supporter of the Republican Party, and an advocate for the Democrats. A pioneer educational activist, Clark led the fight for African Americans' access to Ohio's public schools and became the first black principal in the state. He supported all-black schools and staunchly defended them even after the tide turned toward desegregation. As a politician, intellectual, educator, and activist, Clark was complex and enigmatic.Though Clar…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8131-4077-3
- EAN: 9780813140773
- Produktnummer: 13029466
- Verlag: The University Press of Kentucky
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 635 g
- Abbildungen: 9 photos
- Gewicht: 635
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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Nikki M. Taylor, associate professor of History at the University of Cincinnati, is author of Frontiers of Freedom: Cincinnati's Black Community, 1802--1868, and coauthor of A History of African Americans.
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