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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Manning Marable , Myrlie Evers-Williams , Medgar EversPublisher: Basic Books Imprint: Basic Books Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.566kg ISBN: 9780465021789ISBN 10: 0465021786 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 29 August 2006 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsOnce the leader in the number of lynchings in America, today Mississippi leads in the number of elected black officials. It's part of Medgar Evers' legacy--paid for in blood--and stamped on the lives of Mississippians, from the state capitol of Jackson to the cornfields of Newton County where Medgar Evers grew up. Author InformationMyrlie Evers-Williams is the widow of slain civil rights hero Medgar Evers and former chairwoman of the NAACP. She has continued the work of her late husband, and her tireless efforts to bring about social change have kept his memory alive. Myrlie Evers-Williams lives in Bend, Oregon. Manning Marable is Professor of History, Political Science, and Public Policy, at Columbia University. Marable lives in New York City. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |