A Hero's Life and Legacy Revealed Through His Writings, Letters, and Speeches
by
Myrlie Evers-Williams, Manning Marable
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2006
The Autobiography of Medgar Evers is the first and only comprehensive collection of the words of slain civil rights hero Medgar Evers. Evers became a leader of the civil rights movement during the late 1950s and early 1960s. He established NAACP chapters throughout the Mississippi delta region, and...