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Paul Kendrick (born in 1983) is an author of popular history. Early life and educationKendrick obtained a bachelor's and a master's degree from the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences at George Washington University (GU).[1] During his time at GU, Kendrick served as President of the college's National Association for the Advancement of Colored People chapter and also as a Presidential Administrative Fellow. CareerWith his father, Stephen Kendrick, Kendrick co-authored Sarah's Long Walk: The Free Blacks of Boston and How Their Struggle for Equality Changed America, which describes the legal case, Roberts v. Boston, brought on behalf of Sarah Roberts, a black child who was not allowed to attend any of the five "whites-only" schools she passed on her daily walks to school, and the effect this had on the effort to desegregate Boston schools in the 1840s.[2] The case led to the Separate but equal justification for segregation.[3] The book was named among the best non-fiction of 2005 by the Christian Science Monitor.[4] He has also co-authored (with his father) Douglass and Lincoln: How a Revolutionary Black Leader and a Reluctant Liberator Struggled to End Slavery and Save the Union, to be published in December 2007. He is currently director of the Harlem Children's Zone's College Success Program. [5] Publications
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://columbian.gwu.edu/alumni-memories|title=Alumni Memories|website=columbian.gwu.edu|language=en|access-date=2018-11-29}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kendrick, Paul}}2. ^{{cite news | last = Walton | first = Christopher L | coauthors = | title = Ambitious first book at 21 | work = UU World Magazine | pages = | publisher = Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. | date = 2005-05-01 | url = http://www.uuworld.org/life/articles/1543.shtml | accessdate = 2007-10-05 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071009070430/http://www.uuworld.org/life/articles/1543.shtml |archivedate = 2007-10-09}} 3. ^{{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Sarah's Long Walk: The Free Blacks of Boston and How Their Struggle for Equality Changed America | work = | publisher = Beacon Press | date = | url = | doi = | accessdate = 2007-10-05 }} 4. ^{{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Best nonfiction 2005 | work = Christian Science Monitor | publisher = The Christian Science Monitor | date = 2005-11-25 | url = http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/1129/p12s02-bogn.html | doi = | accessdate = 2007-10-05 }} 5. ^{{cite news|last=Skouras |first=Lindsey |coauthors= |title=PAF writes for a cause |work=The Daily Colonial |pages= |publisher=George Washington University |date=2006-03-01 |url=http://www.dailycolonial.com/go.dc?p=3&s=2329 |accessdate=2007-10-05 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061214014426/http://www.dailycolonial.com/go.dc?p=3&s=2329 |archivedate=December 14, 2006 }} 7 : 21st-century American historians|Historians of the United States|Activists for African-American civil rights|George Washington University alumni|Living people|1983 births|Columbian College of Arts and Sciences alumni |
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