Walking with Presidents traces the career of an African American who rose from crusading journalist to preeminent presidential advisor and civil rights liason in the Kennedy, Johnson, and Carter administrations. Martin was the consummate insider, unconcerned about who got credit for his work so long as he could advance his mission--bringing African Americans into the political mainstream.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1 Foreword by Vernon Jordan Chapter 2 Preface by Eddie N. Williams Chapter 3 Introduction by David J. Garrow Chapter 4 Learing About Race Chapter 5 Crusading in Detroit Chapter 6 Drawing a Larger Circle Chapter 7 Rallying the Troops: The JFK Campaign Chapter 8 A Voice for Civil Rights: The Kennedy Years Chapter 9 Making History: The Weaver, Brimmer, and Marshall Appointments Chapter 10 Walking Through New Doors: The Johnson Years Chapter 11 Rescuing the Georgia Brigade: The Carter Years Chapter 12 Moving the Mountain: The Legacy of Louis Martin
