Knocking at Our Own Door

Knocking at Our Own Door
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Publisher : Lexington Books
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 0739102273
ISBN-13 : 9780739102275
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Book Synopsis Knocking at Our Own Door by : Clarence Taylor

Download or read book Knocking at Our Own Door written by Clarence Taylor and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What caused one of America's most promising civil rights movements to implode on the eve of change? Knocking at Our Own Door chronicles the life of New York's preeminent but little-studied integrationist, Milton A. Galamison, and his controversial struggle to improve the lives of the city's most underprivileged children. This detailed account brings insight into the complexities of urban politics, race relations, and school reform.


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