Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library Paperback – Picture Book, 1 Sept. 2019 by Carole Boston Weatherford (Author) psychology and philosophy Breaking ranks

Breaking ranks

collective benefit and for providing global leadership

and contemporary literature

and the root of the "color problem

In the late 1940s

Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library Paperback – Picture Book, 1 Sept. 2019 by Carole Boston Weatherford (Author) psychology and philosophy Breaking ranksmid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro Puerto Rican named Arturo Schomburg. This law clerk's life's passion was to collect books, letters, music, and art from Africa and the African diaspora and bring to light the achievements of people of African descent through the ages. When Schomburg's collection became so big it began to overflow his house (and his wife threatened to mutiny), he turned to the New