Johnnie: The Life of Johnnie Rebecca Carr, with Her Friends Rosa Parks, E.D. Nixon, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Others...
- ISBN-10
- 1881320537
- ISBN-13
- 9781881320531
- Category
- African American women civil rights workers
- Pages
- 56
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- River City Pub
- Authors
- Randall Williams, Johnnie Rebecca Carr
Description
A personal account of the triumph of the Southern Black woman who overcame poverty, limited education, and racism to become a leader in the civil rights movement.
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