Publication of A BLACK ODYSSEY: JOHN LEWIS WALLER AND THE PROMISE OF AMERICAN LIFE, by R. B. Woods
FAIN: RP-*0375-80
Regents Press of Kansas (Lawrence, KS 66045)
John H. Langley (Project Director: November 1979 to October 1990)
To support publication of a biography of John Lewis Waller, a Black Kansan and former slave who failed in his attempts to achieve political power in post-Civil War America and to establish a Black empire in Madagascar.