Medgar & Myrlie : : Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America
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Prologue: Love -- Mississippi Goddamn -- Medgar and Myrlie -- Emmett till -- The house on Guynes Street -- Mississippi freedom -- Freedom from fear -- Countdown -- How to be a civil rights widow -- A tristate conspiracy? -- Justice -- Carnegie Hall -- Many thanks -- Notes -- Index.
Tracing the extraordinary lives and legacy of two civil rights icons, this gripping account of Medgar and Myrlie Evers is told through their relationship and the work that went into winning basic rights for black Americans, and the repercussions that still resonate today.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Mariner Books, [2024]
Year Published: 2024
Description: 342 pages, 16 unnumbred pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780063068797
0063068796
SUBJECTS
Evers, Medgar Wiley, -- 1925-1963.
Evers-Williams, Myrlie.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- Biography.
African American civil rights workers -- Jackson -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- Jackson -- Biography.
Married people -- Jackson -- Biography.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- History -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
Mississippi -- Race relations.