Anne Braden Speaks: Selected Writings and Speeches, 1947-1999 Braden Anne
An intimate glimpse into the mind of a revolutionary of the civil rights movementAnne Braden was raised to be a southern belle. Instead she became a revolutionary who helped to shape the…
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An intimate glimpse into the mind of a revolutionary of the civil rights movementAnne Braden was raised to be a southern belle. Instead she became a revolutionary who helped to shape the self-understanding of the entire civil rights movement. From her earliest days as a trade unionist in the radical wing of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, she had been one of a small handful of white Southerners willing to take a stand against Jim Crow in the 1950s. As a journalist throughout the 1960s, she offered a penetrating, historically-grounded analysis of events which was widely read by civil rights activists. She was an informal advisor to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; a close associate of key leaders such as Ella Baker, Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, and Myles Horton; and a mentor to countless young revolutionaries until her death in 2006.At a time when the North
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