Recognizing Robert J. Norrell for publishing three different books in the fall of 2015.
Robert J. Norrell
Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington
Author: Robert J. Norrell
Since the 1960s, Martin Luther King, Jr., has personified black leadership with his use of direct action protests against white authority. A century ago, in the era of Jim Crow, Booker T. Washington pursued a different strategy to lift his people. In this compelling biography, Norrell reveals how conditions in the segregat