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Re: What initials in E.J. Josey stand for?
I am trying to find out what the initials in this famous black librarian's name stand for?
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It should be "Elonnie Junius Josey"!
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Yes, Elonnie Junius seems to be correct:http://www.al.ala.org/insidescoop/2009/07/06/civil-rights-pioneer-librarian-ej-josey-dies-at-85/The 1930 census lists him as "Elonie".
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