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Medgar & Myrlie : Medgar Evers and the love story that awakened America

Medgar and Myrlie (other title)

Reid, Joy-Ann Lomena (author.).

Summary: 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: 0063068796
ISBN: 9780063068797
Physical Description: 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
print
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.