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1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (191 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Our National Conversation
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Our national conversation.
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| Summary |
Roberts was one of the Little Rock Nine, facing an armed soldier who denied him access to Little Rock Central High School. He became a psychologist and a university dean. This books collects key speeches and public addresses that reflect his core values and concerns for our society. |
| Contents |
In quest of truth: exploding the mythology of our times -- Always tell the truth (but, don't always be telling it!) -- Navigating life's terrain -- Choosing to lead an ethical life -- Lessons from Little rock -- Reflections on life in Little Rock -- Caring enough to confront -- Choosing nonviolence: the courage to be different -- Creating the beloved community -- Reshaping the mental map: cross-cultural life in the 21st century -- Relationships across lines of demarcation -- Self: the most important tool in multicultural intervention -- Life in the 21st century: coping with a legacy of racism -- Education: a power tool for the 21st century -- Seeking to explain Clarence -- Regarding Daisy: thoughts drafted in anticipation of a celebration of life -- Philander Smith College remarks -- The ongoing battle for equality -- Remarks delivered at the U.S. postal service -- Letter to Philander Smith College athletes -- Remarks at facing history benefit dinner -- A brief note about committing to fifth-level living -- The value of true education -- Building relationships: a Christian perspective -- Can there be any good thing here? -- In search of an open mind -- On the inauguration of Neal King as President of Antioch University -- Letter to Sen. Barack Obama, Democratic Presidential candidate -- President Barack Obama: thoughts and reflections. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Roberts, Terrence J.
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Roberts, Terrence J. |
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Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Speeches, addresses, etc. |
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African Americans -- Race relations.
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African Americans. |
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Race relations. |
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Social rights.
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Social rights. |
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Human rights.
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Human rights. |
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Civil rights.
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Civil rights. |
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Toleration.
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Toleration. |
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Christian life.
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Christian life. |
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Conduct of life.
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Conduct of life. |
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Learning and scholarship.
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Learning and scholarship. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Human rights. |
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Reflections on community, social responsibility and tolerance |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Roberts, Terrence J. Simple, not easy. 1st ed. Little Rock, Ark. : Parkhurst Brothers, Inc., Publishers, ©2010 (DLC) 2009942594 (OCoLC)460058195 |
| ISBN |
9781935166269 (electronic book) |
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1935166263 (electronic book) |
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9781935166160 |
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1935166166 |
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