Benjamin Elijah Mays, schoolmaster of the movement : a biography / Randal Maurice Jelks
- Author
- Jelks, Randal Maurice, 1956-
- Published
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
- Copyright Date
- ©2012
- Physical Description
- xv, 327 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- 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.
- Subject(s)
- Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984
- Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984—Political and social views
- Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)—Presidents—Biography
- African American educators—Biography
- African Americans—Civil rights
- Christian education—United States—Philosophy
- Race relations—Religious aspects—Christianity
- Sociology, Biblical
- ISBN
- 9780807835364 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807835366 (cloth : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Altoona copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 2011.
- Endowment Note
- Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
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