Jimmie R. Hawkins
Westminster John Knox Press, 362 pages
Published February 22, 2022
As a White man who grew up in the South, I felt as if I knew something about the African American struggle: Dred Scott and Brown v. Board of Education, redlining and the March on Washington — those events and more have been part of my awareness for years. This book, however, showed such knowledge to be rudimentary at best. Jimmie Hawkins, director of...