Robert Parris Moses A Life in Civil Rights and Leadership at the Grassroots |
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| Author:
| Visser-Maessen, Laura |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4696-6650-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2021 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $35.95 |
Book Description:
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One of the most influential leaders in the civil rights movement, Robert Parris Moses was essential in making Mississippi a central battleground state in the fight for voting rights. This new biography recasts Moses as an effective, hands-on organizer, safeguarding his ideals while leading from behind the scenes.
One of the most influential leaders in the civil rights movement, Robert Parris Moses was essential in making Mississippi a central battleground state in the fight for voting rights. This new biography recasts Moses as an effective, hands-on organizer, safeguarding his ideals while leading from behind the scenes.