Robert Parris Moses : a life in civil rights and leadership at the grassroots /
Laura Visser-Maessen.
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
The making of a mind -- A movement education -- You killed my husband -- The Bob Moses mystique -- A new dimension -- Damned if you, damned if you don't -- Freedom is a constant struggle -- A moment lost -- Not a happy time.
"This new biography casts Moses in a new light, revealing him as a far more strategic, calculating, and hands-on organizer than in previous portrayals of him as an idealist and saintly figure"--
9781469628004
Moses, Robert Parris.
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