Description: In this dual biography, Chaddock illustrates how the Spingarn brothers' unique personalities, Jewish heritage, and family history shaped their personal and professional lives into an ongoing fight for racial justice.
Brief description: Katherine Reynolds Chaddock is a distinguished professor emerita of education administration at the University of South Carolina. She is the author of Uncompromising Activist: Richard Greener, First Black Graduate of Harvard College and The Multi-Talented Mr. Erskine: Shaping Mass Culture Through Great Books and Fine Music.
Review Quotes: Katherine Reynolds Chaddock's The Spingarn Brothers: White Privilege, Jewish Heritage, and the Struggle for Racial Equality is an engaging dual biography of temperamentally different siblings who found ways to build and sustain the principal civil rights organization of their times.
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