Of long memory: Mississippi and the murder of medgar ever.
Nossiter, Adam
Of long memory: Mississippi and the murder of medgar ever. - 306
Reveals how the the fatality intertwined stories of the courageous civil-rights crusader Medgar Evers, field secretary of the Mississippi NAACP in Jackson at the time of his death in 1963, and Beckwith, the fanatical racist convicted as his killer; discusses other civil rights cases now being reconsidered, and skillfully shows how American State, Mississippi has painfully confronted its past and how this process cleared the way for the revival of the case Beckwith.
0-201-60844-8
Afro-American--Politics and governments--Mississippi
Mississippi-Race relations.
323.11960730762 / N67
Of long memory: Mississippi and the murder of medgar ever. - 306
Reveals how the the fatality intertwined stories of the courageous civil-rights crusader Medgar Evers, field secretary of the Mississippi NAACP in Jackson at the time of his death in 1963, and Beckwith, the fanatical racist convicted as his killer; discusses other civil rights cases now being reconsidered, and skillfully shows how American State, Mississippi has painfully confronted its past and how this process cleared the way for the revival of the case Beckwith.
0-201-60844-8
Afro-American--Politics and governments--Mississippi
Mississippi-Race relations.
323.11960730762 / N67