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Einstein on race and racism
By Jerome, Fred & Taylor, Rodger
- ISBN
- 978-0-81353-617-0
- Publisher
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on June 20, 2005
Albert Einstein was a genius and, apparently, a race man. Drawing upon extensive research, authors Jerome and Taylor-a journalist and a librarian, respectively-show the Nobel Prize-winning physicist to have been fairly active in the civil rights movements of the 1940s. It's clear the authors believe that this fact constitutes some sort of hidden truth, and they're reasonably correct: numerous historians left out the details of Einstein's controversial alliances with W.E.B. Dubois, the NAACP, the Civil Rights Congress and the Southern Con...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
