Medgar & Myrlie : Medgar Evers and the love story that awakened America / Joy-Ann Reid
Tracing the extraordinary lives and legacy of two civil rights icons, this gripping account of Medgar and Myrlie Evers is told through their relationship and the work that went into winning basic rights for black Americans, and the repercussions that still resonate today.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063068797
- ISBN: 0063068796
- Physical Description: 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Mariner Books, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-328) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: Love -- Mississippi Goddamn -- Medgar and Myrlie -- Emmett till -- The house on Guynes Street -- Mississippi freedom -- Freedom from fear -- Countdown -- How to be a civil rights widow -- A tristate conspiracy? -- Justice -- Carnegie Hall -- Many thanks -- Notes -- Index. |
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- 8 of 33 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Caswell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 19 current holds with 33 total copies.
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Gunn Memorial Public Library | 323.092 REI (Text) | 34621991238273 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Andrews Public Library | 323.092 REI (Text) | 80605003706263 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Benhaven Public Library | 323.092 Rei (Text) | 33630005260653 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 03/21/2024 |
Braswell Memorial Main Library | 323.092 REI (Text) | 37807000043418 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 03/11/2024 |
Canton Library | 323.092 Reid (Text) | 33115007703840 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
Cliffdale Library | 323.092 R (Text) | 31781068836707 | Adult Nonfiction | In transit | - |
Columbus Library | ONORDER (Text) | POLK1680238 | On Order | On order | - |
Cumberland Headquarters | 323.092 R (Text) | 31781068836681 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 03/26/2024 |
East Asheville Library | 323.092 REI (Text) | 0020660230424 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 03/15/2024 |
Eden Library | 323.092 R (Text) | 31554011772513 | Adult New Nonfiction | In transit | - |