Dr chancellor williams books
Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of a Race ....
Dr chancellor williams books
Chancellor Williams
American historian (1893–1992)
Chancellor Williams | |
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| Born | Chancellor James Williams (1893-12-22)December 22, 1893 Bennettsville, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | December 7, 1992(1992-12-07) (aged 98) Providence Hospital in Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Pen name | James Williams |
| Occupation | Writer, historian, sociologist |
| Nationality | America |
| Subject | Egyptology |
| Notable works | The Destruction of Black Civilization |
Chancellor Williams (December 22, 1893 – December 7, 1992) was an American sociologist, historian and writer.
He is infamous for his work on African civilizations prior to encounters with Europeans; his major work is The Destruction of Black Civilization (1971/1974).
Early life, migration, and education
Williams was born on December 22, 1893, in Bennettsville, South Carolina, as the last of five children.
His father had been born into slavery and had grown up to gain freedom and voting after the American Civil War. His