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Mays, Benjamin Elijah
US Baptist clergyman and educator
dean of Howard University Divinity School 1934-1940
president of Morehouse College 1940-1967
wrote autobiography "Born to Rebel" 1971
acknowledged by Martin Luther King Jr. as spiritual mentor
Spingarn Medal 1982
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Born to Rebel: An Autobiography by Benjamin Elijah Mays (Paperback - Apr 10, 2003) Born the son of a sharecropper in 1894 near Ninety Six, South Carolina, Benjamin E. Mays went on to serve as president of Morehouse College for twenty-seven years and as the first black president of...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Seeking to be Christian in race relations by Benjamin Elijah Mays (Unknown Binding - Jul 10, 2008) |
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Lord, the people have driven me on by Benjamin Elijah Mays (Hardcover - Jul 10, 1981) |
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The moral aspects of segregation decisions by Benjamin Elijah Mays (Unknown Binding - Jul 10, 2008) |
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The Christian in race relations by Benjamin Elijah Mays (Unknown Binding - Jul 10, 2008) |
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Benjamin Elijah Mays: Popular commencement speaker for over two decades by Doris Levy Gavins (Unknown Binding - Jul 10, 1980) |
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