All books using the keywords: Wilbert Wilson

“The wealthiest and highest educated blacks in the nation have failed to protect their political and economic power” -Dr. Wilbert Wilson. The Power that Never Came tells how a county of so much potential, has watched its community self-destruct, similar to the destruction of Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This book portrays the county citizens as transient, smart and naive with regard to holding those in leadership accountable to their community. It discusses the black leadership of the county being fragmented and how this has harmed and prohibited the county from becoming a model for the nation. With his knowledge, experience, and extensive research, Dr. Wilbert ...