Lawrence P. Jackson

Biography

Dr. Lawrence P. Jackson is Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of English and History at Johns Hopkins University.

Five Books by Lawrence P. Jackson

Yes We Did: Photos and Behind-The-Scenes Stories Celebrating Our First African American President

Yes We Did

Chester B. Himes: A Biography

Chester B. Himes

My Father’s Name: A Black Virginia Family After the Civil War

My Father’s Name

The Indignant Generation: A Narrative History of African American Writers and Critics, 1934-1960

The Indignant Generation

Ralph Ellison: Emergence of Genius

Ralph Ellison