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In the name of Emmett Till how the children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle tore down yesterday and showed us tomorrow
| Title | In the name of Emmett Till how the children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle tore down yesterday and showed us tomorrow |
| Names | Mayer, Robert H. |
| Book Number | DBC09695 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Vividly explains how the brutal killing in 1955 of a fourteen-year-old boy in the Mississippi Delta inspired a generation of young people to fight for Black freedom. Details how the courageous activism of scores of Mississippi youth in the decade after Till's murder played a decisive role in dismantling the state's system of racial apartheid. Some violence and stron language. For grades 6-9. |
| Narrator | Sullivan, Theresa. |
| Local Subject | History, United States - HUS |
| History - HST | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Audience Notes | For grades 6-9. |
| Female narrator. |
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| Contains violence. |
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| Contains strong language. |
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| LC Subject | African American civil rights workers - Mississippi - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature |
| African American student movements - Mississippi - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature |
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| African American youth - Mississippi - Social conditions - 20th century - Juvenile literature |
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| African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature |
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| Civil rights movements - Mississippi - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature |
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| Mississippi - Race relations - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature |
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| Downloadable books |
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| Nonfiction |
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| Talking books |
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| Call Number | 323.11960730762 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2022 |
| Publication Info | Jefferson City : Wolfner Talking Book and Braille Library, 2022 |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: Montgomery, AL : NewSouth Books, [2021] 9781588384379 |