You have to be prepared to die before you can begin to live ten weeks in Birmingham that changed America
It's one of the iconic photographs of American history: A Black teenager, a policeman and his lunging German Shepherd. Birmingham, Alabama, May of 1963. In May of 2020, as reporter Paul Kix stared at a different photo-that of a Minneapolis police officer suffocating George Floyd-he kept returni...
| Main Author: | Kix, Paul (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Celadon Books,
[2023]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Genesis
- Project Confrontation
- The Good Friday test
- The writing on scraps of newsprint
- ". . . and a child shall lead them"
- D-Day and beyond
- "But for Birmingham . . ."