Tag Archives: 1965
BETTER THAN THEM, THE UNMAKING OF AN ALABAMA RACIST
I have not read this book, but I have read about it and checked it out on Barnes and Noble. Pulitzer Prize winning author S. McEachin Otts has written a […]
Book Review at SeniorWomen.com
Book Review: You Came Here to Die, Didn’t You? The Second Freedom Summer A Review by Jo Freeman You Came Here to Die, Didn’t You? Registering Black Voters One Soul at […]
Fallen Through The Cracks
In June of 1965, while canvassing for black voters in Charleston, SC, Sherie met Happiness Dingle. The day she found Happiness she also met Mrs. Gadsden, who didn’t know the […]
Pop the Question
“Do you want your children to live the same life you have lived?” This was the final question we asked when we were encouraging black Americans to vote in 1965. […]
