Freedom rider diary : smuggled notes from Parchman Prison

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Arrested as a Freedom Rider in June of 1961, Carol Ruth Silver, a twenty-two-year-old recent college graduate originally from Massachusetts, spent the next forty days in Mississippi jail cells, including the Maximum Security Unit at the infamous Parchman Prison Farm. She chronicled the events and he...

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Main Author: Silver, Carol Ruth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014
Series:Willie Morris books in memoir and biography.
Subjects:
Silver, Carol Ruth > Diaries.
Freedom Rides, 1961 > Diaries.
Women civil rights workers > United States > Diaries.
African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > Diaries.
African American civil rights workers > Southern States.
Civil rights workers > Southern States > Diaries.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Race relations.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies.
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