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A man called White, the autobiography of Walter White

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A man called White

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the autobiography of Walter White

Autobiography of Walter Francis White, American civil rights activist, novelist, and executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

I learn what I am -- A family in Atlanta -- A Jew is lynched -- Atlanta Negroes unite -- In which I "pass" -- I decline to be lynched -- I almost join the Klan -- Jimcrow in Europe and Harlem -- A wife, a book, and a hospital -- A black tide flows northward -- Gilding the lily-white vote -- Villa Sweet'um -- Al Smith and the Negro vote -- The man in the lily-white house -- The civil war in Washington -- Jimcrow on a freight car -- Death of a citizen -- Ada Sipuel and others "similarly situated" -- Not content with preaching -- Handshake from a son -- Hugo Black and the NAACP -- Marian Anderson and the DAR -- Fighters wanted: no Negroes -- Mother stops climbing stairs -- Wendell Willkie and the good fight -- The fifth estate -- Turn to the left at Detroit -- No social experiments, please! -- Machine guns and tear gas in Detroit -- Harlem boils over -- "I seen them work" -- Good enough to unload ships -- Eyes on the Negro vote -- Purity in the Pacific -- Jimcrow in the South Pacific -- Cloudy tomorrow -- Freedom house-warming -- "Read and run" -- Johnny (Black) comes marching home -- The president is helpless -- Children grow up -- No road back to Atlanta -- All shadows are dark

Autobiography of Walter White