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Review: I've Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom StruggleUser Review - Eddy Allen - GoodreadsThis momentous work offers a groundbreaking history of the early civil rights movement in the South with new material that situates the book in the context of subsequent movement literature. Read full review Review: I've Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom StruggleUser Review - Kris - GoodreadsThis is an excellent book. It focuses is on the community organizing tradition – as opposed to the more high profile community mobilization tradition of King and others – and its importance to the ... Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesAaron Henry active activists Amzie Moore arrested became Black Power Block Bob Moses boycott campaign canvassing CDGM church Citizenship Schools Civil Rights Movement COFO cotton County Delta developed early federal Forman Freedom Summer going Greene Greenwood Gus Courts Hamer Highlander Hollis Watkins Holmes County interview involved Jackson jail Johnson killed King leaders leadership Leflore Leflore County lives lynchings March mass meeting McComb McGhee Medgar Evers ment Miss Baker Mississippi move Myrlie NAACP Negro nonviolence older organizers participation person police political Press racial Reverend role rural SCLC sense Septima Clark Silas sit-ins SNCC workers SNCC'S social Soul Is Rested South southern staff story Struggle summer T. R. M. Howard talk things thought tion told took town tradition trying violence volunteers vote voter voter-registration wanted Willie Peacock women York young Zellner References to this bookFrom other books
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