[PDF.01ye] Count Them One by One: Black Mississippians Fighting for the Right to Vote (Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies)

Count Them One by One: Black Mississippians Fighting for the Right to Vote (Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies)

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 | #1809861 in Books |  University Press of Mississippi |  2010-09-27 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.81 x5.98l,1.32 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||12 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| Still Counting . . .|By Alan Oubre|I was a pre-teen in Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi during the events portrayed in this book, and have lived here since. I knew many of the characters, or their family members and friends. From that perspective, I appreciate the careful recounting of the Theron Lynd case, and the manner in which the author draws precise portraits o| ||“What a gripping book Count Them One by One is. It brings to life a fifty-year-old civil rights case in Mississippi that helped start our nation on the road to racial democracy . . . For me, this book is a stirring journey in time . . . Count

Forrest County, Mississippi, became a focal point of the civil rights movement when, in 1961, the United States Justice Department filed a lawsuit against its voting registrar Theron Lynd. While thirty percent of the county’s residents were black, only twelve black persons were on its voting rolls. United States v. Lynd was the first trial that resulted in the conviction of a southern registrar for contempt of court. The case served as a model for other ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Count Them One by One: Black Mississippians Fighting for the Right to Vote (Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies)   |  Gordon A. Martin Jr..Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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