The rhetoric of Black mayors : in their own words / Deborah F. Atwater.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Atwater, Deborah F., 1949-
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 2010.
Subjects:
African American mayors > Language.
African American mayors > Social conditions.
Rhetoric > United States > History.
English language > Rhetoric > History.
English language > Social aspects > United States.
Mayors > United States > Language.
Mayors > United States > Social conditions.
African Americans > Languages.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African Americans > Politics and government.
Physical Description:xi, 70 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Wilson Goode : mayor as technocrat and pioneer, Philadelphia, PA
  • James Sills, Jr. : mayor as educator, Wilmington, DE
  • Sharon Pratt Dixon Kelly : African American woman reformer, mayor, Washington, DC
  • Aaron Thompson : mayor as caretaker, Camden, NJ
  • Marvin Wilson : mayor as purveyor of hope, Glenarden, MD
  • Kwame Malik Kilpatrick : mayor as rising star/fallen angel, Detroit, MI.