Lifting Every Voice: My Journey from Segregated Roanoke to the Corridors of Power

by William B. Robertson

Book Overview

Bill Robertson was one of our greatest pioneers and a tireless advocate for racial justice. One of his final acts was the completion of his memoirs. Lifting Every Voice reveals how the advances made during his lifetime were no foregone conclusion; without the passionate efforts of real people, our present could have been very different.

The survivor of a traumatic childhood in the Green Book South, and the witness to his father's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813947170
• ISBN13: 9780813947174
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"