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In June 1964, Neshoba County, Mississippi, provided the setting for one of the most notorious crimes of the civil rights era: the Klan-orchestrated murder of th
Called to the Fire
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Pages: 226
Authors: Chet Bush
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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This is the true story of Dr. Charles Johnson, an African American preacher who went to Mississippi in 1961 during the summer of the Freedom Rides. Fresh out of
Witness in Philadelphia
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Florence Mars
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-02-01 - Publisher: LSU Press

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On June 21, 1964, three young civil rights workers—James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner—were murdered near Philadelphia, Mississippi. Florenc
Mississippi Trial, 1955
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Chris Crowe
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
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As the fiftieth anniversary approaches, there's a renewed interest in this infamous 1955 murder case, which made a lasting mark on American culture, as well as
Reading Testimony, Witnessing Trauma
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Eden Wales Freedman
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Winner of the 2020 Eudora Welty Prize Theorists emphasize the necessity of writing about—or witnessing—trauma in order to overcome it. To this critical conv