The spirit of an activist :: the life and work of Isaiah Dequincey Newman /
"The Spirit of an Activist chronicles the life and distinguished career of Isaiah DeQuincey Newman (1911-1985), a Protestant pastor, civil rights leader, and South Carolina statesman. Known as a tenacious advocate for racial equality, Newman was also renowned for his diplomatic skills when work...
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Zusammenfassung: | "The Spirit of an Activist chronicles the life and distinguished career of Isaiah DeQuincey Newman (1911-1985), a Protestant pastor, civil rights leader, and South Carolina statesman. Known as a tenacious advocate for racial equality, Newman was also renowned for his diplomatic skills when working with opponents and his advocacy of nonviolent protest over confrontation. His leadership and dedication to peaceful change played an important role in the dismantling of segregation in South Carolina. The thirteen narratives in this volume by such diverse contributors as Richard W. Riley, William Saunders, Esther Nell Witherspoon, and Donald L. Fowler attest to Newman's impact on South Carolina. Editor Sadye L.M. Logan orchestrates these many contributions into an informative, moving, and sometimes passionate collage of Newman's challenges, triumphs, and small and significant everyday acts of courage. Through this collection Logan takes the reader on an extraordinary journey from Newman's childhood in Darlington County, South Carolina, to his death at the age of seventy-four. Along that journey Newman led the state's African Americans to join the Democratic Party and was a delegate to several Democratic Presidential Conventions. In 1983 he became the first African American South Carolinian elected to the State Senate in nearly a century. The Spirit of an Activist is essentially biographical, but it uses a diverse chorus of voices to capture Newman's rich and varied contributions in transforming South Carolina's rigid and unjust social systems. His quiet dignity and appeals to reason won him the confidence, and ultimately the support, of key white political and economic leaders. In effect Newman served both as chief strategist for the protest movement and as chief negotiator at the conference table, becoming the "unofficial liaison" between South Carolina's African American citizens and the state's white power structure. In the years that followed formal desegregation, Newman remained active in politics and became a trusted confidant of state leaders, many of whom are featured in this volume. The Spirit of an Activist includes a foreword by attorney and civil rights activist Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., and a prologue by South Carolina congressman James E. Clyburn, both personal friends of Newman who worked with him during the civil rights struggle. Contributors: Gloria Blackwell (Rackley), Tanya S. Brice, Millicent E. Brown, Wallace Brown, Sr., James E. Clyburn, G. Robert Cook, Carrie Crawford Washington, Donald L. Fowler, Karen Ross Grant, Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., Sadye L.M. Logan, Robert E. McNair, Josephine A. McRant, Jerome Noble, Matthew J. Perry, Jr., Harrison Reardon, Richard W. Riley, Wim Roefs, Alex Sanders, William "Bill" Saunders, Hiram Spain, Jr., James S. Thomas, Isaac "Ike" W. Williams, Esther Nell Knuckles Glymph Witherspoon"-- |
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spelling | The spirit of an activist : the life and work of Isaiah Dequincey Newman / edited by Sadye L.M. Logan ; foreword by Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. ; prologue by James E. Clyburn. Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2014. ©2014 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. "The Spirit of an Activist chronicles the life and distinguished career of Isaiah DeQuincey Newman (1911-1985), a Protestant pastor, civil rights leader, and South Carolina statesman. Known as a tenacious advocate for racial equality, Newman was also renowned for his diplomatic skills when working with opponents and his advocacy of nonviolent protest over confrontation. His leadership and dedication to peaceful change played an important role in the dismantling of segregation in South Carolina. The thirteen narratives in this volume by such diverse contributors as Richard W. Riley, William Saunders, Esther Nell Witherspoon, and Donald L. Fowler attest to Newman's impact on South Carolina. Editor Sadye L.M. Logan orchestrates these many contributions into an informative, moving, and sometimes passionate collage of Newman's challenges, triumphs, and small and significant everyday acts of courage. Through this collection Logan takes the reader on an extraordinary journey from Newman's childhood in Darlington County, South Carolina, to his death at the age of seventy-four. Along that journey Newman led the state's African Americans to join the Democratic Party and was a delegate to several Democratic Presidential Conventions. In 1983 he became the first African American South Carolinian elected to the State Senate in nearly a century. The Spirit of an Activist is essentially biographical, but it uses a diverse chorus of voices to capture Newman's rich and varied contributions in transforming South Carolina's rigid and unjust social systems. His quiet dignity and appeals to reason won him the confidence, and ultimately the support, of key white political and economic leaders. In effect Newman served both as chief strategist for the protest movement and as chief negotiator at the conference table, becoming the "unofficial liaison" between South Carolina's African American citizens and the state's white power structure. In the years that followed formal desegregation, Newman remained active in politics and became a trusted confidant of state leaders, many of whom are featured in this volume. The Spirit of an Activist includes a foreword by attorney and civil rights activist Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., and a prologue by South Carolina congressman James E. Clyburn, both personal friends of Newman who worked with him during the civil rights struggle. Contributors: Gloria Blackwell (Rackley), Tanya S. Brice, Millicent E. Brown, Wallace Brown, Sr., James E. Clyburn, G. Robert Cook, Carrie Crawford Washington, Donald L. Fowler, Karen Ross Grant, Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., Sadye L.M. Logan, Robert E. McNair, Josephine A. McRant, Jerome Noble, Matthew J. Perry, Jr., Harrison Reardon, Richard W. Riley, Wim Roefs, Alex Sanders, William "Bill" Saunders, Hiram Spain, Jr., James S. Thomas, Isaac "Ike" W. Williams, Esther Nell Knuckles Glymph Witherspoon"-- Provided by publisher Print version record. Newman, I. DeQuincey, 1911-1985. South Carolina. General Assembly Biography. Newman, I. DeQuincy, 1911-1985 fast South Carolina. General Assembly fast African American legislators South Carolina Biography. Legislators South Carolina Biography. African American political activists South Carolina Biography. Methodist Church South Carolina Clergy Biography. African Americans Civil rights South Carolina History 20th century. Civil rights movements South Carolina History 20th century. 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title_exact_search | The spirit of an activist : the life and work of Isaiah Dequincey Newman / |
title_full | The spirit of an activist : the life and work of Isaiah Dequincey Newman / edited by Sadye L.M. Logan ; foreword by Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. ; prologue by James E. Clyburn. |
title_fullStr | The spirit of an activist : the life and work of Isaiah Dequincey Newman / edited by Sadye L.M. Logan ; foreword by Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. ; prologue by James E. Clyburn. |
title_full_unstemmed | The spirit of an activist : the life and work of Isaiah Dequincey Newman / edited by Sadye L.M. Logan ; foreword by Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. ; prologue by James E. Clyburn. |
title_short | The spirit of an activist : |
title_sort | spirit of an activist the life and work of isaiah dequincey newman |
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topic | Newman, I. DeQuincey, 1911-1985. South Carolina. General Assembly Biography. Newman, I. DeQuincy, 1911-1985 fast South Carolina. General Assembly fast African American legislators South Carolina Biography. Legislators South Carolina Biography. African American political activists South Carolina Biography. Methodist Church South Carolina Clergy Biography. African Americans Civil rights South Carolina History 20th century. Civil rights movements South Carolina History 20th century. Parlementaires noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Activistes noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Église méthodiste Caroline du Sud Clergé Biographies. Noirs américains Droits Caroline du Sud Histoire 20e siècle. Mouvements des droits de l'homme Caroline du Sud Histoire 20e siècle. HISTORY United States State & Local South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Political. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government Legislative Branch. bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Social Activists. bisacsh African American legislators fast African American political activists fast African Americans Civil rights fast Civil rights movements fast Legislators fast Methodist Church Clergy fast Politics and government fast Race relations fast |
topic_facet | Newman, I. DeQuincey, 1911-1985. South Carolina. General Assembly Biography. Newman, I. DeQuincy, 1911-1985 South Carolina. General Assembly African American legislators South Carolina Biography. Legislators South Carolina Biography. African American political activists South Carolina Biography. Methodist Church South Carolina Clergy Biography. African Americans Civil rights South Carolina History 20th century. Civil rights movements South Carolina History 20th century. South Carolina Politics and government 1951- South Carolina Race relations History 20th century. Parlementaires noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Activistes noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Église méthodiste Caroline du Sud Clergé Biographies. Noirs américains Droits Caroline du Sud Histoire 20e siècle. Mouvements des droits de l'homme Caroline du Sud Histoire 20e siècle. Caroline du Sud Politique et gouvernement 1951- Caroline du Sud Relations raciales Histoire 20e siècle. HISTORY United States State & Local South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Political. POLITICAL SCIENCE Government Legislative Branch. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Social Activists. African American legislators African American political activists African Americans Civil rights Civil rights movements Legislators Methodist Church Clergy Politics and government Race relations South Carolina collective biographies. Biographies History Biographies. |
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