Black History resource loaded with statistics and names and presenting "the initial major effort to give a full account of essential and significant facts and figures on the Negro Ph.D., and associated doctorates." Author was director of teacher education, West Virginia State College. Among the individuals whose names are more familiar Sadie Alexander, Ralph Bunche, W.E.B. Du Bois, Carter Woodson, William Montague Cobb, Herbert Aptheker, Alain Locke. Scarce resource.
Harry W. Greene is the Stephen Weiss Presidential Fellow and Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Cornell University and the recipient of the E.O. Wilson Award from the American Society of Naturalists. His book Snakes: The Evolution of Mystery in Nature (UC Press), won the PEN Literary Award and was a New York Times Notable Book.