The autobiography of Medgar Evers : a hero's life and legacy revealed through his writings, letters, and speeches / edited and with commentaries by Myrlie Evers-Willams and Manning Marable.

By: Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963Contributor(s): Evers-Williams, Myrlie | Marable, Manning, 1950-2011Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Basic Civitas Books, c2005Description: xxiv, 352 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780465021772; 0465021778Subject(s): Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963 | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- Biography | 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.) -- BiographyDDC classification: 323.092 | B LOC classification: F349.J13 | E93 2005Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Bring justice sure -- Trial by fire -- Why I live in Mississippi -- Our need for political participation -- Keep your eyes on the prize -- Taking freedom for ourselves -- I speak as a native Mississippian -- After Medgar, no more fear.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-330) and index.

Bring justice sure -- Trial by fire -- Why I live in Mississippi -- Our need for political participation -- Keep your eyes on the prize -- Taking freedom for ourselves -- I speak as a native Mississippian -- After Medgar, no more fear.

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