Integrating Delaware: The Reddings of Wilmington

by Annette Woolard-Provine

Integrating Delaware: The Reddings of Wilmington tells the story of Delaware's most nationally influential African-American family and reflects the story of the American black middle class in the twentieth century. Patriarch Lewis Redding arrived in Wilmington in 1900. He earned a hard-won place among the city's small black middle class after overcoming numerous hurdles presented by race. He shepherded four children through college and into...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611492114
• ISBN13: 9781611492118
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: University of Delaware Press
• Length: 283 Pages