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    <title>autobiography of Medgar Evers</title>
    <subTitle>a hero's life and legacy revealed through his writings, letters, and speeches</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Evers, Medgar Wiley</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Evers-Williams, Myrlie.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Marable, Manning</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1950-</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Basic Civitas Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2005</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2005</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxiv, 352 p., [16] p. of plates ill. 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Bring justice sure -- Trial by fire -- Why I live in Mississippi -- Our need for political participation -- Keep your eyes on the prize -- Taking freedom for ourselves -- I speak as a native Mississippian -- After Medgar, no more fear.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited and with commentaries by Myrlie Evers-Willams and Manning Marable.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-330) and index.</note>
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      <namePart>Evers, Medgar Wiley</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1925-1963</namePart>
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      <namePart>National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.</namePart>
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    <topic>African American civil rights workers</topic>
    <geographic>Mississippi</geographic>
    <geographic>Jackson</geographic>
    <topic>Biography</topic>
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    <topic>African Americans</topic>
    <topic>Civil rights</topic>
    <geographic>Mississippi</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>20th century</temporal>
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    <topic>Civil rights movements</topic>
    <geographic>Mississippi</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>20th century</temporal>
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    <topic>Civil rights workers</topic>
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    <geographic>Jackson</geographic>
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    <geographic>Mississippi</geographic>
    <topic>Race relations</topic>
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    <geographic>Jackson Miss</geographic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">F349.J13 E93 2005</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc">323.1196073 E934a</classification>
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