This little light of mine the life of Fannie Lou Hamer
"WITH A FOREWORD BY MARION WRIGHT EDELMAN The award-winning biography of black civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer. " "Riveting. Provides a history that helps us to understand the choices made by so many black men and women of Hamer's generation, who somehow found the courage to join a movement i...
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| Series: | Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a This little light of mine : |b the life of Fannie Lou Hamer / |c Kay Mills ; with a foreword by Marian Wright Edelman. |
| 260 | |a Lexington : |b University Press of Kentucky, |c Ã2007. | ||
| 300 | |a xxii, 390 pages, [12] pages of plates : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm. | ||
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| 500 | |a Originally published: New York : Plume, 1994. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a "WITH A FOREWORD BY MARION WRIGHT EDELMAN The award-winning biography of black civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer. " "Riveting. Provides a history that helps us to understand the choices made by so many black men and women of Hamer's generation, who somehow found the courage to join a movement in which they risked everything." "--New York Times Book Review " "One is forced to pause and consider that this black daughter of the Old South might have been braver than King and Malcolm." "--Washington Post Book World " "An epic that nurtures us as we confront today's challenges and helps us Keep Hope Alive.'" "--Jesse L. Jackson " "Not only does This Little Light of Mine recount a vital part of America's history, but it lights our future as readers are inspired anew by Mrs. Hamer's spirit, courage, and commitment." "--Marian Wright Edelman " "This book is the essence of raw courage. It must be read." " --Rep. John Lewis. | ||
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