Lerone Bennett, Jr.
Lerone Bennett Jr. is the executive editor emeritus of "Ebony" magazine and the author of 10 books, including "Before the Mayflower"," Great Moments in Black History"," Pioneers in Protest"," The Shaping of Black America," and "What Manner of Man"," "" "a biography of Martin Luther King. He lives in Chicago.
Lerone Bennett Jr. is the executive editor emeritus of "Ebony" magazine and the author of 10 books, including "Before the Mayflower"," Great Moments in Black History"," Pioneers in Protest"," The Shaping of Black America," and "What Manner of Man"," "" "a biography of Martin Luther King. He lives in Chicago. See less
Lerone Bennett, Jr.'s Featured Books
Lerone Bennett, Jr. book reviews
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Forced Into Glory: Abraham Lincoln's White Dream
Says it all almost!
Well researched and well written book, you will understand one of America's icons better. And may have to change your mind about our history as America. Powerful book! Read More
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Succeeding Against the Odds
An Entertaining Lesson For All
by sarge, Jul 18, 2008
From beginning to end, this was an interesting, funny, inspiring story of literally rags to enormous riches....a bumper car tale of one who would not be denied...who used charm and cunning to ... Read More
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Forced Into Glory: Abraham Lincoln's White Dream
Well researched
This is a well researched book and a great read. It makes a white person feel uncomfortable because Mr. Bennett views most whites as inherently racist. I've read his "Before the Mayflower" which was ... Read More
