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Ed King's Mississippi (King, Ed / Watts, Trent / Brown, Trent)
Ed King's Mississippi
Untertitel Behind the Scenes of Freedom Summer
Autor King, Ed / Watts, Trent / Brown, Trent
Verlag University Press Of Mississippi
Sprache Englisch
Einband Fester Einband
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
Seiten 150 S.
Artikelnummer 16315320
ISBN 978-1-62846-115-2
CHF 49.90
Zusammenfassung
Features more than forty unpublished black-and-white photographs and substantial writings by the prominent civil rights activist Reverend Ed King. The images and text provide a unique perspective on Mississippi during the summer of 1964.

Reverend Ed King, Jackson, Mississippi, was a major figure in the civil rights movement in Mississippi. A chaplain at Tougaloo College, he also became a key leader of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP). In the 1963 Freedom Vote mock campaign and election, King ran for lieutenant governor and Aaron Henry, president of the Mississippi NAACP, ran for governor. King was an MFDP delegate to the 1964 and 1968 Democratic National Conventions and helped found the Mississippi Civil Liberties Union.|Trent Watts, Rolla, Missouri, is associate professor of American studies at the Missouri University of Science and Technology. He is the author of One Homogeneous People: Narratives of White Southern Identity, 1890-1920 and White Masculinity in the Recent South.