A biographical profile of the noted abolitionist traces his life and historical impact, detaling his birth into slavery and harsh upbringing, his subsequent escape, and his emergence as a leader
A biography of the founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the most prominent union of Black workers, describes his impact on the labor movement and his role in the struggle for civil rights
A biography of the complex general covers his political and military careers, from his first campaign in the Philippines to his opposition to the Vietnam War