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Dorothy Sterling
Dorothy Sterling wrote Freedom Train, a powerful book about the Underground Railroad. Her work often explores themes of freedom and courage.
The Making of an Afro-American
- Pages
- 352
- Published
- 1971
- Language
- English
Synopsis
This biography explores the life of Martin Robison Delany, a pivotal figure in African American history. It chronicles his journey from birth in 1812 to his significant contributions as an abolitionist, physician, journalist, and one of the first African American field officers in the U.S. Army during the Civil War. The book details his relentless fight for racial equality and self-determination, offering insight into the challenges and triumphs of a remarkable leader.