ABSTRACT
This text covers integration of the State Department after 1945 and the subsequent appointments of Black ambassadors to Third World and African nations. Other topics include: the setbacks during the Eisenhower years and the gains achieved during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|19 pages
Can Negroes Make Diplomats?
African-Americans and the Department of State, 1945–1952
chapter 3|22 pages
Integrating the “Lily-White Club”
African-Americans in the Department of State, 1945–1952
chapter 4|22 pages
The Domination of Whites Must Go
African-Americans, Diplomacy, and Race, 1953–1961
chapter 6|19 pages
New Frontiers in Race Relations
African-Americans and U.S. Foreign Policy, 1961–1969
chapter 7|32 pages
New Frontiers and the Old Boys' Club
Kennedy, Johnson, Foreign Policy, and Race, 1961–1969
