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Pittman, Ruth – Crisis, 1990
Describes the career of a man who was born a slave, became the first Black chaplain in the United States Army, and founded the first all-Black city in the United States, Allensworth (California). Emphasizes his belief in the importance of education. (FMW)
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Biographies, Black Achievement, Black Education