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H. Viscount Nelson Jr.
Dr. H. Viscount Nelson is a retired professor of Afro-American Studies and former director of student activities at UCLA. Born and raised in Oxford, Pennsylvania, Nelson matriculated to West Cheste...view moreDr. H. Viscount Nelson is a retired professor of Afro-American Studies and former director of student activities at UCLA. Born and raised in Oxford, Pennsylvania, Nelson matriculated to West Chester University, graduated with a BS, and then obtained an MA and PhD from the University of Pennsylvania. After teaching stints at Oxford and Abington High Schools in Pennsylvania, Nelson also taught at Dartmouth College. In addition to several articles, Nelson’s previous publications include The Rise and Fall of Modern Black Leadership: Chronicle of a Twentieth Century Tragedy (2003) and Black Leadership’s Response to the Great Depression in Philadelphia (2006). Nelson has two sons, Christopher and Berk; a granddaughter, Harper Joan Nelson; a late wife, Joan K. Nelson; a partner for life, Dr. Marcia Mills; and an energetic mother, Leanna Nelson Johnson, who is currently 102.view less
Books by H. Viscount Nelson Jr.
Sharecropping, Ghetto, Slum: A History of Impoverished Blacks in Twentieth-Century America