Leading from the back : Roy Wilkins and his leadership of the NAACP, 1955-1968

Author(s):
Ryan, Y.
Published
2009
Publication type
Doctoral Thesis

Abstract

This study offers a reassessment of Roy Wilkins who led the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the largest civil rights organization in the United States, during the most turbulent years of the civil rights movement.

Civil rightsHistoryNAACPUnited States
Defense date
2009-11-25
Language
English
Supervisor(s)
Fairclough, A.
Qualification
Ph.D.
Degree granting institution
Faculty of Humanities, Leiden University, Leiden
hdl
1887/14434

Juridical information

Court
LEI Universiteit Leiden