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Benjamin Elijah Mays, schoolmaster of the movement : a biography
- Title
- Benjamin Elijah Mays, schoolmaster of the movement : a biography / Randal Maurice Jelks.
- Author
- Jelks, Randal Maurice, 1956-
- Publication
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
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- Description
- xv, 327 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) Presidents > Biography
- African Americans > Civil rights
- Race relations > Religious aspects > Christianity
- Black author
- African American educators > Biography
- Christian education > United States > Philosophy
- Sociology, Biblical
- Mays, Benjamin E (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984 > Political and social views
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : I have been a Baptist all my life -- My earliest memory was a mob -- I set out to learn how the sixty-six books of the Bible were produced -- In search of a call -- The Negro's God -- The most neglected area in Negro education -- Schoolmaster of the movement -- Seeking to be Christian in race relations -- I have only just a minute -- This is not a short war, this is a long war -- Epilogue : Lord, the people have driven me on.
- Call Number
- Sc E 12-672
- ISBN
- 9780807835364 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0807835366 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011045258
- OCLC
- 756594392
- Author
- Jelks, Randal Maurice, 1956-
- Title
- Benjamin Elijah Mays, schoolmaster of the movement : a biography / Randal Maurice Jelks.
- Imprint
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 12-672