I've Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle
- ISBN-10
- 0520207068
- ISBN-13
- 9780520207066
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 525
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- Charles M. Payne
Description
Traces the history of the civil rights movement in Mississippi, and describes how ordinary men and women became caught up in the struggle
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