- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Vernon Can Read!
- Creator:
- Jordan, Vernon E. (Vernon Eulion), 1935-
- Contributor to Resource:
- Gordon-Reed, Annette
- Date of Original:
- 2001
- Subject:
- Lawyers--Georgia--Atlanta
African American lawyers--Georgia--Atlanta
Civil rights workers--Georgia--Atlanta
African American civil rights workers--Georgia--Atlanta
Civic leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
African American civic leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Books
Autobiography--African American authors - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- books
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Vernon Can Read!, the autobiography of civil rights activist Vernon Jordan, was published by PublicAffairs in 2001. Cowritten with law professor Annette Gordon-Reed, the book chronicles Jordan's years with the NAACP, the United Negro College Fund, and the National Urban League.
Image of the cover of the book Vernon Can Read!, the autobiography of civil rights activist Vernon Jordan. The cover features a photograph of Jordan resting his left hand on his face.
Published by PublicAffairs in 2001 and cowritten with law professor Annette Gordon-Reed, the book chronicles Jordan's years with the NAACP, the United Negro College Fund, and the National Urban League. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/vernon-jordan-1935-2021/m-8226/
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/vernon-jordan-b-1935
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Contributing Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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