Betrayed: A History of Presidential Failure to Protect Black Lives

Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996. First Edition. First Printing. 262, notes, bibliography, index, DJ slightly worn and soiled. In this timely and eye-opening book, Dr. Earl Ofari Hutchinson traces the root cause of the White House's failure to protect the rights of African Americans. Drawing extensively from public and private Presidential papers, private correspondence, personal interviews, and National Archives documents, Hutchinson gives a rich historical account of the racial philosophy, policies, and practices of successive presidents from Warren G. Harding to Bill Clinton. Condition: very good, very good.

Keywords: Racism, Discrimination, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Jimmy Carter, Calvin Coolidge, FBI, U.S. Presidents, Desegregation

ISBN: 0813324653

[Book #53894]

Price: $37.50