T. R. M. Howard [electronic resource] : doctor, entrepreneur, civil rights pioneer / David T. Beito and Linda Royster Beito ; foreword by Jerry W. Mitchell ; with an afterword by the authors.

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"T. R. M. Howard: Doctor, Entrepreneur, Civil Rights Pioneer tells the remarkable story of one of the early leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. A renaissance man, T. R. M. Howard (1908-1976) was a respected surgeon, important black community leader, and successful businessman. Howard's story revea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Beito, David T., 1956- (Author) Beito, Linda Royster (Author)
Other Authors:	Mitchell, Jerry W. (writer of foreword.)
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, CA : Independent Institute, [2018]
Edition:	New edition.
Subjects:	Howard, T. R. M. > (Theodore Roosevelt Mason), > 1908-1976. Till, Emmett, > 1941-1955 > Death and burial. African Americans > Biography. African American civil rights workers > Biography. African American businesspeople > Biography. African American surgeons > Biography. African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century. African Americans > Economic conditions > 20th century. Mississippi > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Genre:	Biography.
Online Access:	EBSCO eBooks: 2018 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2018 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	T. R. M. Howard: Doctor, Entrepreneur, Civil Rights Pioneer
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Up from The Black Patch
The Education of a "Race Man"
Fraternalist, Entrepreneur, Planter, And Segregation-Era Pragmatist
A "Modern Moses" For Civil Rights in Mississippi
"The Most Hated, And Best Loved, Man in Mississippi
"Hell to Pay in Mississippi" : The Murder of Emmett Till
"Time Bomb" : Howard, J. Edgar Hoover, And the Emmett Till Mystery
Taking on The Machine in Chicago : A Republican Campaign for Congress
Triumph and Tragedy : The Friendship Medical Center.