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Peer reviewedMurray, Hugh – Journal of Ethnic Studies, 1990
Reviews Martin Duberman's Paul Robeson (Knopf, 1988). Commends its quality and coverage, but questions whether the book meets the challenges of Robeson's opponents. Concludes that Robeson is an American hero. (DM)
Descriptors: Biographies, Black Achievement, Black History, Black Leadership
Peer reviewedAtkinson, Joan – Top of the News, 1986
Presents biographies of four leaders in public library service to young adults: Mabel Williams, Margaret Scoggin, Jean Roos, and Margaret Edwards. They are described as pioneers who worked to obtain recognition for and establish young adult work and who can serve as inspirations for librarians today. (EM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Biographies, Librarians
