Ghosts of Mississippi: The Murder of Medgar Evers, the Trials of Byron De LA Beckwith, and the Haunting of the New South
An in-depth examination of a noted civil rights case involving the murder of an NAACP official and his white supremacist killer's three trials draws comparisons between the case and the racial climate in the Deep South. 50,000 first printing.
An in-depth examination of a noted civil rights case involving the murder of an NAACP official and his white supremacist killer's three trials draws comparisons between the case and the racial climate in the Deep South. 50,000 first printing.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316914857 (0316914851)
Publish date: April 1st 1995
Publisher: Little Brown & Co (T)
Edition language: English
To call this book amazing doesn't do it justice. I read this book 15 years ago and can remember it vividly. Ms. Vollers wrote a book which gave a heart-wrenching account of the death of Medgar Evers and unbelievably ridiculous difficulties in getting justice for the death of this fascinating man.
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