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Availability:In StockContributor:Myrlie Evers, Myrlie Evers-Williams, Willis Morris (Illustrator)Series:Banner BooksPublish date:2/1/1996Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9780878058419ISBN-10:878058419UPC:9780878058419Book Category:Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Civil Rights, Cultural & Regional, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.31 x 5.89 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SC1QE82081
For Us, the Living
In 1967, when this brave book was first published, Myrlie Evers said, "Somewhere in Mississippi lives the man who murdered my husband." Medgar Evers died in a horrifying act of political violence. Among both blacks and whites, the killing of this Mississippi civil rights leader intensified the menacing moods of unrest and discontent generated during the civil rights era. His death seemed to...
Series: Banner Books
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9780878058419ISBN-10:878058419UPC:9780878058419Book Category:Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Civil Rights, Cultural & Regional, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.31 x 5.89 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SC1QE82081
Myrlie Evers-Williams is an American civil rights activist and journalist who worked for over three decades to seek justice for the 1963 murder of her husband Medgar Evers, another civil rights activist. She also served as chairwoman of the NAACP and has published several books on topics related to civil rights and her husband's legacy. William Ernest Peters Jr. (1921-2007) was an American...
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Contributor(s)
Myrlie Evers, Myrlie Evers-Williams, Willis Morris (Illustrator)
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