The courage to hope : how I stood up to the politics of fear / Shirley Sherrod ; with Catherine Whitney.

In the summer of 2010, Shirley Sherrod was catapulted into a media storm that blew apart her life and her job doing what she'd done for decades: helping poor, hardworking people live the American dream. She was a lifelong activist who served as Georgia's first black director of rural development. A...

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Main Author: Sherrod, Shirley, 1948-
Other Authors: Whitney, Catherine, 1950-
Language:English
Published: New York : Atria Books, 2012.
Edition:First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Sherrod, Shirley, > 1948-
United States. > Department of Agriculture > Officials and employees > Biography.
Mass media > Objectivity > United States.
African American farmers > Georgia > Economic conditions.
Farmers > Georgia > Economic conditions.
Rural poor > Georgia.
Rural development > Georgia.
Georgia > Rural conditions.
Autobiographies.
Genre:
Biography.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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Call Number: E901.1.S54 A3 2012
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