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Lea E. Williams

Related: American History, United States / 20th Century, United States/African American History, American Politics

www.leaewilliams.com

Lea E. Williams is an independent scholar living in Greensboro, North Carolina who lectures on African American leadership during the civil rights movement. She is the former executive director of the Women’s Leadership Institute at Bennett College and the National African-American Women’s Leadership Institute, Inc. Awards and honors include the Woman of Achievement Award in Education of the Greensboro Commission on the Status of Women and the Hilda A. Davis Award for Educational Leadership of the National Association for Women in Education. Currently she is a senior administrator at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Works

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Servants of the People

The 1960s Legacy of African American Leadership

Lea E. Williams
Palgrave Macmillan

The repressive climate of racial hatred in America that spawned the 1960s civil rights movement also galvanized a generation of bold, persuasive, driven...

Hardcover : 116.00 Buy

Servants of the People

The 1960s Legacy of African American Leadership

Lea E. Williams
Palgrave Macmillan

Beginning with the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case, this book traces the lives of six American civil rights leaders as they willingly risk...

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