2014
First Published
4.06
Average Rating
22
Number of Pages
It was called Freedom Summer, and they came to Mississippi by the hundreds, white and black, young and old. Their aim was elemental: secure the right to vote for blacks in the state. The hurdle they’d face would be daunting. Follow a reporter as she journeys to Mississippi and encounters the echoes of family and the struggle for civil rights.
Avg Rating
4.06
Number of Ratings
47
5 STARS
55%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
13%
2 STARS
2%
1 STARS
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Author
Nikole Hannah-Jones
Author · 6 books
Nikole Hannah-Jones is an American investigative journalist known for her coverage of civil rights in the United States. In April 2015, she became a staff writer for The New York Times.
