First Person Singular: John Hope Franklin

"John Hope Franklin is a legendary figure among American Historians. FIRST PERSON SINGULAR: JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN is a personal exploration of his remarkable life and work - covering his contributions as a scholar and an activist. Franklin, who holds the Medal of Freedom and honorary doctorates from 139 universities, was awarded the 2006 John Kluge prize for his contributions to American history. FIRST PERSON SINGULAR: JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN is a memorable hour in the presence of one of the era's most beloved teachers, and one of its most important voices for inter-racial justice and understanding".--Container.