Topic: John Hope Franklin

John Hope Franklin

Historian and author Dr. John Hope Franklin was a professor of legal history at Duke University . Franklin's specialty was the history of African Americans and the U.S. South. Historian John Hope Franklin Dies (March 25, 2009) Franklin died at the ...
This is a story that happened in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma around the year 1927 (during the sad period of American History when blatant racism still existed). Is it not the deed that a person should be judge?To continue with the story ...
Nobel winner Borlaug, Kennedy, King of Pop among the notables who died in 2009Of all the notables who died in 2009, the one who most changed the world could have walked down any Main Street USA without causing a stir.Scientist Norman ...

JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN

The article presents an obituary on scholar John Hope Franklin. On March 27, two days after hundreds of people convened at his Manhattan offi ce to demand the repeal of the state's controversial Rockefeller drug laws, New York Governor David Paterson ...
Former President Clinton calls historian John Hope Franklin 'an angry, happy man'The late historian John Hope Franklin was " an angry, happy man" whose work as the head of a commission on race helped pull the country together, former President Bill Clinton ...
John Hope Franklin, a pioneering author and scholar of African American history, dies at 94John Hope Franklin, a towering scholar and pioneer of African-American studies who wrote the seminal text on the black experience in the U.S. and worked on the ...