Category Archives: Franklin, John Hope

Envisioning the Future

A talk about the leadership prospects for the next generation of African-Americans. 752 – Envisioning the Future

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African Americans Part 1

John Hope Franklin discusses his latest book, Race and History (Louisiana State University Press). Franklin Knight discusses the origins of African-American culture in the New World. 540 – African Americans Part 1

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From Protest to Power: the Recent History of Civil Rights in the United States Part 4

Clayborne Carson is the author of In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s (Harvard University Press) and, with David Garrow, the editor of Eyes on the Prize, America’s Civil Rights Years: A Reader and Guide (Penguin Books). … Continue reading

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Politics in the American South, Part 2 of 2

John Hope Franklin, Dewey Grantham, William Havard, and Edwin Yoder consider the extent to which politics in the American South is a peculiar expression of society. How has the shape of southern politics evolved in the mid-twentieth century, and with … Continue reading

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Stalking George Washington Williams

John Hope Franklin speaks about his biography of George Washington Williams and shares details about his life as a civic leader, public servant, and critic of European imperialism in Africa during the late nineteenth century. Franklin describes Williams’s visionary ideas … Continue reading

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