Traces the monumental battle waged by civil rights organizations and by local people to establish basic human rights for all citizens of Mississippi
John Dittmer, a professor of history at DePauw University,
Greencastle, Indiana, is the author of Black Georgia in the
Progressive Era, 1900-1920. From 1967 to 1979 he taught history at
Tougaloo College in Mississippi.
Winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Mississippi Historical Society McLemore Prize, the Herbert G. Gutman Prize and the Gustavus Myers Center for Study of Human Rights Outstanding Book Prize.
Winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Mississippi Historical Society McLemore Prize, the Herbert G. Gutman Prize and the Gustavus Myers Center for Study of Human Rights Outstanding Book Prize.
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