The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement Zellner BobPaperback
The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement Zellner BobPaperback Winner of the 2009 Lillian Smith Book AwardEven forty years after the civil rights movement, the…
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The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement Zellner BobPaperback
Winner of the 2009 Lillian Smith Book AwardEven forty years after the civil rights movement, the transition from son and grandson of Klansmen to field secretary of SNCC seems quite a journey. Now, in his long-awaited memoir, Zellner tells how one white Alabamian joined ranks with the black students who were sitting-in, marching, fighting, and sometimes dying to challenge the Southern "way of life" he had been raised on but rejected. In the early 1960s, when Bob Zellner's professors and classmates at a small church school in Alabama thought he was crazy for even wanting to do research on civil rights, it was nothing short of remarkable.
Fortunately, he took the time, with co-author Constance Curry, to write down his memories and reflections. Decades later, he is still protesting on behalf of social change and equal rights. He was in all the campaigns and was close to all
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