To write in the light of freedom : the newspapers of the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Schools / edited by William Sturkey and Jon N. Hale.

"Fifty years after Freedom Summer, To Write in the Light of Freedom offers a glimpse into the hearts of the African American youths who attended the Mississippi Freedom Schools in 1964. One of the most successful initiatives of Freedom Summer, more than forty Freedom Schools opened doors to thousand...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Sturkey, William (Editor) Hale, Jon N.
Language:	English
Published:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015.
Series:	Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Subjects:	African Americans > Mississippi > Social conditions > 20th century. African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century. Mississippi Freedom Schools. African American students > Mississippi > History > 20th century. Student newspapers and periodicals > Mississippi > History > 20th century. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
Physical Description:	220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book

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