African-American Political Leaders
- ISBN-10
- 1438107803
- ISBN-13
- 9781438107806
- Category
- African American leadership.
- Pages
- 337
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-01-01
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Author
- Charles W. Carey
Description
One of the most remarkable episodes in the history of U.S. politics is the rise to power of African-American political leaders. Although the first Africans to come to this country were treated as indentured servants
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