The Irrepressible Betty Bobo Pearson
by
Sally Palmer Thomason
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Betty Bobo Pearson (b. 1922), a seventh-generation, plantation-born Mississippian, defied her cultural heritage--and caused great personal pain for her parents and herself--when she became an activist in the civil rights movement. Never fearing to break the mold in her search for the "best,"...