A wealth of wisdom : legendary African American elders speak / edited by Camille O. Cosby and Renee Poussaint ; portraits by Howard L. Bingham.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cosby, Camille O. (Camille Olivia), 1944-
Poussaint, Renee
Language:English
Published: New York : Atria Books, 2004.
Edition:First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Subjects:
African Americans > Interviews.
Older African Americans > Interviews.
Wisdom > Miscellanea.
Leadership > Miscellanea.
Social values > Miscellanea.
Conduct of life > Miscellanea.
Genre:
Interviews.
Miscellanea.
Physical Description:xix, 278 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Maya Angelou
  • Lee Archer
  • Rudolph Belisle
  • Keter Betts
  • Adolpho A. Birch Jr.
  • J. Robert Bradley
  • Edward Brooke
  • Jerome Brooks
  • Roscoe Lee Browne
  • Elizabeth Catlett
  • Ray Charles
  • Mary Alice Chineworth
  • Shirley Chisholm
  • Robert Churchwell
  • Flora Davis Crittenden
  • Ruby Dee
  • Ossie Davis
  • Carmen de Lavallade
  • Georgia Smith Dickens
  • David Dinkins
  • David Driskell
  • Katherine Dunham
  • Norman C. Francis
  • John Hope Franklin
  • Dick Gregory
  • Robert Guillaume
  • Marcus Gunter
  • Barbara Harris
  • Charles Harris
  • Jimmy Heath
  • Dorothy Height
  • Geoffrey Holder
  • Ola G. Hudson
  • Esther Cooper Jackson
  • John H. Johnson
  • Howard Owen Jones
  • Del Jupiter
  • Dolores Kendrick
  • Coretta Scott King
  • Leatrice McKissack
  • Henry H. Mitchell
  • Gordon Parks
  • Norman Maurice Rates
  • Fred Shuttlesworth
  • Percy Sutton
  • Edward S. Temple
  • Jayme Coleman Williams
  • McDonald Williams
  • Andrew Young.