Leslie W. Dunbar

Reflections by Friends

Edited by Anthony Dunbar

Title Details

Pages: 66

Trim size: 5.500in x 8.500in

Formats

Paperback

Pub Date: 12/31/2016

ISBN: 9-781-6030-6441-5

List Price: $14.00

Imprint

NewSouth Books

Leslie W. Dunbar

Reflections by Friends

Edited by Anthony Dunbar

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  • Description
In this volume, friends and colleagues, including Congressman John Lewis, pay tribute to author, scholar, and politician Leslie W. Dunbar. In a career spanning decades, Dunbar worked for the Southern Regional Council during the civil rights movement and helped organize the Voter Education Project; directed the Field Foundation; taught at Mount Holyoke, Shaw University, and Xavier University; and ran for Durham, North Carolina, School Board. He is the author of or contributor to nine books. Dunbar currently lives in New Orleans where he continues his commitment to grassroots civil rights, labor, and political groups.

About the Author/Editor

New Orleans-based attorney and writer ANTHONY P. DUNBAR is the Lillian Smith Book Award-winning author of books about Mississippi, Appalachia, migrant workers, and the Southern labor movement as well as the acclaimed Tubby Dubonnet mystery series.