A Black First is the story of an African-American, Black, Negro, colored man who weathered the storms of racism and bigotry and became a prominent educator in the State of New Jersey among its most powerful leaders for a significant period of time.
The book takes the reader from this man\'s arrival in the United States as a two-year-old at a tenement building in Black Harlem, New York City, to his retirement at sixty years old from a wealthy white school district in Northern New Jersey..
A Black First is the story of an African-American, Black, Negro, colored man who weathered the storms of racism and bigotry and became a prominent educator in the State of New Jersey among its most powerful leaders for a significant period of time