The rest of the dream : the Black odyssey of Lyman Johnson /

In The Rest of the Dream, Lyman Johnson, grassroots civil rights leader, tells his own story. All four of Johnson's grandparents were slaves in Tennessee. Yet his father was a college graduate, principal of a black school, and the inspiration for his son's love of justice. Lyman Johnson wa...

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Main Author: Johnson, Lyman T., 1906-1997
Other Authors: Hall, Wade, 1934-2015
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1988.
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