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William Henry Jernagin in Washington, D.C.: Faith in the Fight for Civil Rights

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William Henry Jernagin in Washington, D.C.: Faith in the Fight for Civil Rights - Jones, Ida E, PhD
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William Henry Jernagin was a devout Christian and fierce advocate for civil rights in the first half of the twentieth century. He was senior pastor of the Mount Carmel Baptist Church in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood for more than forty-five years. His activism made him an internationally recognized figure. He was a foundational leader in the American civil rights movement. His residency allowed him to contribute to the collective action to abolish Jim Crow in the nation s capital. Through his office in the National ...

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William Henry Jernagin in Washington, D.C.: Faith in the Fight for Civil Rights 2016, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540203113

Hardcover