Thunder of freedom : Black leadership and the transformation of 1960s Mississippi / Sue [Lorenzi] Sojourner with Cheryl Reitan ; photographs by Sue [Lorenzi] Sojourner ; foreword by John Dittmer.
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| Language: | English |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
University Press of Kentucky,
[2013]
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| Series: | Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century.
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| Physical Description: | xix, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- From California to Mississippi: August-September 1964
- What we walked into: early voter registration efforts: winter 1962-September 1964
- Mileston: September-October 1964
- The Holmes County Community Center: November 1964-January 1965
- The congressional challenge and marching for freedom: January-July 1965
- School desegregation, Head Start, and the medical committee: spring 1965 to early 1966
- Voter registration: December 1964-December 1965
- The Greenville Air Base demonstration and the Community Action Program: January-December 1966
- Political organizing: January-June 1966
- The Meredith March: June-July 1966
- The November 1966 elections and coalition building: fall 1966-January 1967
- Reading "The some people" story and a trip north: February-April 1967
- Selecting the FDP candidates from Holmes: January-June 1967
- Black and white issues with SNCC workers: summer 1967
- The success of the 1967 Holmes County elections: September-November 1967
- Changed lives: celebrating the movement and its people.