The Magnificent Mays: A Biography of Benjamin Elijah Mays

by John Herbert Roper

Book Overview

A comprehensive biography of a dedicated civil rights activist and distinguished South Carolinian

Civil rights activist, writer, theologian, preacher, and educator, Benjamin Elijah Mays (1894-1984) was one of the most distinguished South Carolinians of the twentieth century. He influenced the lives of generations of students as a dean and professor of religion at Howard University and as longtime president of Morehouse College in Atlanta...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643361716
• ISBN13: 9781643361710
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"