The Senator and the Socialite: The True Story of America's First Black Dynasty by Lawrence Otis Graham

The Senator and the Socialite: The True Story of America's First Black Dynasty

Lawrence Otis Graham

480 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history challenging informative slow-paced

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This is the true story of America's first black dynasty. The years after the Civil War represented an astonishing moment of opportunity for African-Americans. The rush to build a racially democratic society from the ruins of slavery is never more ...

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