Preface
Introduction
Booker T. Washington and the Adaptive Person
The Adaptive Person
Biographical Sketch
Conception of Human Fulfillment
The Just Society
W.E.B. Du Bois and the Strenuous Person
The Strenuous Person
Biographical Sketch
Conception of Human Fulfillment
The Just Society
Malcolm X and the Defiant Person
The Defiant Person
Biographical Sketch
Conception of Human Fulfillment
The Just Society
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Integrative Person
The Integrative Person
Biographical Sketch
Conception of Human Fulfillment
The Just Society
America's Public Moralists: Testing Their Visions
Notes
Index
Robert M. Franklin is Distinguished Professor of Social Ethics at Emory University. He has also served at the University of Chicago, Harvard Divinity School, Colgate-Rochester Divinity School, and the Interdenominational Theological Center, Atlanta, as well as at the Ford Foundation. His prior books from Fortress Press include Liberating Visions: Human Fulfillment and Social Justice in African-American Thought (1990, 0-8006-2392-4) and Another Day's Journey: Black Churches Confronting the American Crisis (1997, 0-8006-3096-3). A frequent commentator on public radio's "All Things Considered" he lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
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