What is Vincent Harding's full name?
Vincent Gordon Harding
Vincent Harding date of birth:
July 25, 1931
How old was Vincent Harding when died?
82
Where was Vincent Harding born?
New York City, New York, USA
When did Vincent Harding die?
May 19, 2014
Vincent Harding body shape:
Average
What color is Vincent Harding's hair?
Salt and Pepper
What is Vincent Harding's ethnicity?
Black
What is Vincent Harding nationality?
American
What is Vincent Harding's occupation?
Historian
Vincent Harding claim to fame:
Martin Luther King: The Inconvenient Hero
Short Biography
Vincent Gordon Harding (July 25, 1931 – May 19, 2014) was an African-American historian and a scholar of various topics with a focus on American religion and society. A social activist as well, he was perhaps best known for his work with and writings about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., whom Harding knew personally. Besides having authored numerous books such as There Is A River and Wade in the Water: The Wisdom of the Spirituals, he served as co-chairperson of the social unity group Veterans of Hope Project and as Professor of Religion and Social Transformation at Illiff School of Theology in Denver, Colorado.