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> [Let This Voice Be Heard fulfills the mandate of biography at its best because Maurice Jackson has captured the history of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/let-this-voice-be-heard-fulfills-the-mandate-of-biography-at-its-best/)

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> [Eric Walrond, handsome, cosmopolitan, and beguilingly enigmatic, may have been the most promising literary talent of the Harlem Renaissance… James Davis's finely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/eric-walrond-handsome-cosmopolitan-and-beguilingly-enigmatic-may-have/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

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> [Isabel Wilkerson's The Warmth of Other Suns is an American masterpiece, a stupendous literary success that channels the social sciences as iconic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/isabel-wilkerson-s-the-warmth-of-other-suns-is-an-american/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

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## Other authors on Biographies

## More by David Levering Lewis

> [“To safeguard the holiest symbol of their Catholic faith, the Toledo churchmen, escorted by a small cohort of armed nobles, had fled with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/to-safeguard-the-holiest-symbol-of-their-catholic-faith-the-toledo/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

> [Let This Voice Be Heard fulfills the mandate of biography at its best because Maurice Jackson has captured the history of a great moral…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/let-this-voice-be-heard-fulfills-the-mandate-of-biography-at-its-best/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

> [After reading The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander's stunning work of scholarship, one gains the terrible realization that, for people of color, the American…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/after-reading-the-new-jim-crow-michelle-alexander-s-stunning-work-of/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

> [“Returning to Cordoba immediately after the slaughter, Mughith established a precedent of historic political and religious impact. He assembled all of the Jews in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/returning-to-cordoba-immediately-after-the-slaughter-mughith/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

> [“Most of history is indisputably written by the winners, yet "winning" at Poitiers actually meant that the economic, scientific, and cultural levels that Europeans…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/most-of-history-is-indisputably-written-by-the-winners-yet-winning-at/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

> [Eric Walrond, handsome, cosmopolitan, and beguilingly enigmatic, may have been the most promising literary talent of the Harlem Renaissance… James Davis's finely written, beautifully…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/eric-walrond-handsome-cosmopolitan-and-beguilingly-enigmatic-may-have/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

> [In the course of his long, turbulent career, W. E. B. Du Bois attempted virtually every possible solution to the problem of twentieth-century racism...scholarship,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/in-the-course-of-his-long-turbulent-career-w-e-b-du-bois-attempted/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

> [Isabel Wilkerson's The Warmth of Other Suns is an American masterpiece, a stupendous literary success that channels the social sciences as iconic biography in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/isabel-wilkerson-s-the-warmth-of-other-suns-is-an-american/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

> [“In any case, the royal remains of the last Goth to rule Hispania were never found-only his magnificent white stallion, still saddled and dead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levering-lewis/in-any-case-the-royal-remains-of-the-last-goth-to-rule-hispania-were/)

[David Levering Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levering-lewis/)

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