Cover -- Between Washington and Du Bois -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Emergence of a Black Leader during the Age of Jim Crow and Black Racial Uplift in North Carolina -- 2. â#x80;#x9C;Change the Man and the Environments Will Be Changed by Manâ#x80;#x9D;: The Creation of the National Religious Training Institution and Chautauqua for the Negro Race -- 3. Creating an Intellectual Partnership While Easing the White Manâ#x80;#x99;s Burden: James E. Shepard Advancing the Race through His Intellectual Partnerships
4. Behind Enemy Lines with No Beachhead: James E. Shepardâ#x80;#x99;s Relationship with the NAACP during the Jim Crow Era5. Are You For Me or Against Me? The Political Life of James E. Shepard -- 6. â#x80;#x9C;Donâ#x80;#x99;t Crash the Gate but Stand on Your Own Feet!â#x80;#x9D;: Shepard and His Legacy -- Epilogue: A Legacy Continued -- Notes -- Bibliography
Summary
James E. Shepard of North Carolina, like Booker T. Washington in Alabama, was one of the most influential African Americans in his state. This study is more than a biography of an influential African American, but an analytical study of a black leader during the age of Jim Crow in the South
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 2, 2017)
