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The world's eyes were on Mississippi during the summer of 1964, when civil rights activists launched an ambitious African American voter registration project and were met with violent resistance from white supremacists. Sue Sojourner and her husband arrived in Holmes County, Mississippi, in the wake of this historic time, known as ""Freedom Summer."" From September 1964 until her departure from the state in 1969, Sojourner collected an incredible number of documents, oral histories, and photograp

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Title Thunder of Freedom: Black Leadership and the Transformation of 1960s Mississippi
Author Sojourner; Cheryl Reitan (With); Foreword by John Dittmer
Binding Hardback
Pages 336
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher University Press of Kentucky
Publication date 2013-02-08
Illustrated Yes
Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
ISBN 9780813140933 / 0813140935
Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
Dimensions 9.1 x 6.2 x 1.2 in (23.11 x 15.75 x 3.05 cm)
Themes
- Chronological Period: 1960's
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Cultural Region: South
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Geographic Orientation: Mississippi
- Topical: Black History
Category Ethnic Issues
Library of Congress subjects Civil rights movements - Mississippi -, African Americans - Civil rights -
Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2012045879
Dewey Decimal Code 323.119

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Sue Lorenzi Sojourner is a veteran of the civil rights movement who worked with the citizens of Holmes County, Mississippi from fall 1964 through summer 1969 to achieve racial equality. She has produced two photography exhibitions using reproductions of her original 1960s photographs. Cheryl Reitan is a university administrator and the editor of the alumni magazine for the University of Minnesota-Duluth. She has published short stories and articles in numerous literary and professional journals.

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