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The autobiography of Medgar Evers : a hero's life and legacy revealed through his writings, letters, and speeches /

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The American civil rights movement of the 1950s, and 1960s was spurred by innumerable heros who earned small triumphs in the face of epic intolerance and terror. [This book] reveals what it mean to fight the most intractably racist bureaucracy of the Tim Crow era. [In the book, the editor] ha[s] cre...

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Main Author: Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963 (Author)
Other Authors: Evers-Williams, Myrlie, Marable, Manning, 1950-2011
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Civitas Books, [2005]
Subjects:
Evers, Medgar Wiley, > 1925-1963.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People > Biography.
Evers, Medgar Wiley, > 1925-1963
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Evers
Evers, Medgar W. > 1925-1963
Evers, Medgar W.
African American civil rights workers > Mississippi > Jackson > Biography.
Civil rights workers > Mississippi > Jackson > Biography.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Mississippi > Race relations.
Jackson (Miss.) > Biography.
African Americans > Mississippi > Jackson > Biography.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs américains > Mississippi > Jackson > Biographies.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > Mississippi > Jackson > Biographies.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mississippi > Relations raciales.
African American civil rights workers
African Americans > Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Civil rights workers
Race relations
Mississippi
Mississippi > Jackson
African Americans > Mississippi > Biography
African Americans > Social conditions
United States > History > 20th century
United States, Mississippi, Jackson > History
Burgerrechten.
Politieke bewegingen.
Verenigde Staten.
African Americans > Biography.
Civil rights workers > Biography.
1900-1999
Autobiography.
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