Walking with the wind : a memoir of the movement /
Congressman John Lewis recounts his life, which began in rural poverty in Alabama, and included leadership of the movement to desegregate Nashville, a speech at the 1963 March on Washington, chairmanship of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and election to the U.S. Congress from Georgia...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Simon & Schuster,
[1998]
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| Series: | Black thought and culture.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Congressman John Lewis recounts his life, which began in rural poverty in Alabama, and included leadership of the movement to desegregate Nashville, a speech at the 1963 March on Washington, chairmanship of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and election to the U.S. Congress from Georgia in 1986. "John Lewis tells his story of struggle in the civil rights movement, or fomradeship in that community, of its battles and triumphs."--Jacket. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (496 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| ISBN: | 0684810654 9780684810652 |