WILLIAM HASTIE: GRACE UNDER PRESSURE (Book)
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- William Hastie (Book Review). Berry, Mary Frances // American Historical Review;Dec85, Vol. 90 Issue 5, p1292
Reviews the book 'William Hastie: Grace Under Pressure,' by Gilbert Ware.
- William Hastie (Book). Whiteman, Merlin // Library Journal;3/1/1985, Vol. 110 Issue 4, p100
Reviews the book 'William Hastie: Grace Under Pressure,' by Gilbert Ware.
- NEGRO JUDGESHIPS AT RECORD HIGH. // Ebony;Jul1962, Vol. 17 Issue 9, p79
The article focuses on the increasing number of Black judges in the U.S. It reveals that there are 68 Black judges in courts as of 1962, which indicates that their number more than doubled in 10 years. It also mentions that highest ranking Black jurists are federal judges William H. Hastie and...
- TOP JUDGE ..... on the way up? // Ebony;Mar1964, Vol. 19 Issue 5, p111
The article offers information on an African American judge William H. Hastie, the first black man who got the promotion to the Supreme Court in U.S. It features his struggle, professional growth and his achievements in his legal career. It also presents experiences of his legal assignments...
- HASTIE IS VETERAN BATTLER AGAINST PREJUDICE. // Ebony;Nov1946, Vol. 2 Issue 1, p15
The article features African-American U.S. Virgin Islands Governor William Henry Hastie and his fight against racial discrimination.
- This Week In Black History. // Jet;5/13/2002, Vol. 101 Issue 21, p25
Focuses on events which are significant in the history of African-Americans, including the inauguration of William H. Hastie as the first Black governor of the Virgin Islands on May 7, 1946.
- Chronicles of black courage. Bennett Jr., Lerone // Ebony;Sep1994, Vol. 49 Issue 11, p72
Focuses on William Henry Hastie's resignation as a civilian aide to the secretary of war in 1943. Protest against racism; Educational and career background; Demands for desegregation and opportunities for black officials and specialists; Implications of Jim Crow policies; Changes in the Army...
- Chronicles of BLACK COURAGE. // Ebony;Nov1982, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p44
The article focuses on William Henry Hastie who was the civilian aide to the secretary of war. He resigned from his services to protest against racism in the Air Forces, setting an example of courage and integrity. He was the first black to become the Governor of the Virgin Islands and to become...
- My Grandfather's Son. // Catholic Answer;Jul/Aug2008, Vol. 22 Issue 3, p36
The article reviews the book "My Grandfather's Son," by Clarence Thomas.
