White Allies in the Struggle for Racial Justice 2015 Drick Boyd PB Orbis Books

Author Drick Boyd presents students, academics, and general interest readers with an examination of contributions of a wide variety of white allies to the struggle for racial justice from the eighteenth century through to the present. The author has organized the seventeen chapters that make up the main body of his text in three parts devoted to abolitionists and the Underground Railroad, Jim Crow and the Civil Rights Era, and contemporary white allies. The author is a faculty member of Eastern University, Pennsylvania. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)

Drick Boyd is Associate Professor of the Urban Studies at Eastern University in Philadelphia. He is a co-editor of Spirituality in Higher Education and Justice in a Pluralistic Society: A Reader.