An eyeopening account of the great black personalities of world history. Inthis first volume outstanding blacks of Asia and Africa and historicalfigures before ... » 

An eyeopening account of the great black personalities of world history. Inthis first volume outstanding blacks of Asia and Africa and historicalfigures before Christ including Akhenaton Aesop Hannibal CleopatraZenobia Askia the Great the Mahdi Samuel Adjai Crowther and many more.Worlds Great Men of Color is a comprehensive account of the great Blackpersonalities in world history. J. A. Rogers was one of the first Blackscholars to devote most of his life to researching the lives of hundreds of menand women of color. This first volume is a convenient reference equipped witha comprehensive introduction it treats all aspects of recorded Black history.J. A. Rogerss book is vital reading for everyone who wants a fuller andbroader understanding of the great personalities who have shaped our world.The companion volume covers the great Blacks of Europe South and CentralAmerica the West Indies and the United States including Marcus GarveyRobert Browning Dom Pedro Alexandre Dumas Joachim Murat AleksanderSergeevich Pushkin Alessandro de Medici St. Benedict the Moor and manyothers. «