Rising above color
By: edited by Philip Henry Lotz
Series: Black biographical dictionaries, 1790-1950 -- no. 158; Creative personalities series -- v. 5.; Black biographical dictionaries, 1790-1950 -- no. 158.
Publisher: Chadwyck-Healey
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Alexandria, Va.]
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans; Biography
Notes: Title from eye-readable fiche heading.

Reprint.  Originally published: New York : Association Press, 1944, c1943. (Vol. V of the series, Creative personalities)

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: George Washington Carver, man with a magic wand / by F. G. Lankard; title: Marian Anderson, singer / by H. B. Hunting; title: W. E. B. DuBois, scholar and fighter / by H. B. Hunting; title: Robert Russa Moton, co-operator and educator / by G. B. Hunting; title: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, musician / by F. W. Clelland; title: Richard Allen, first Negro bishop / by M. E. Moxcey; title: Frederick Douglass, orator / by M. E. Moxcey; title: Daniel Hale Williams, surgeon / by M. E. Moxcey; title: Booker T. Washington, "Up from slavery" / by F. G. Lankard; title: Roland Hayes, world-renowned tenor / by F. G. Lankard; title: Paul Laurence Dunbar, poet / by F. G. Lankard; title: James Weldon Johnson, poet and diplomat / by L. Desjardins; title: Walter White, crusader for justice / by R. Wilkins.