Bound To Stay Bound

		March against Fear : the last great walk of the civil rights movement and the emergence of Black power  Author: Bausum, Ann  Publisher:  Findaway World, LLC ; [Distributed exclusively by] Recorded Books, Inc. (2018)  Dewey: 323.1196  Classification: Nonfiction  Physical Description: 1 sound media player (4 hr., 15 min.), digital, HD audio, 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.  BTSB No: P04148  ISBN: 9781501995477  Ages: 12-16  Grades: 7-11  Subjects:  Meredith, James, -- 1933-  Civil rights demonstrations -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century  Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century  African American civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography  Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography  African American college students -- Mississippi -- Biography  African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century  Black power -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century  Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
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Summary:
Mississippi. 1966. On a hot June afternoon an African-American man named James Meredith set out to walk through his home state, intending to fight racism and fear with his feet. A seemingly simple plan, but one teeming with risk. Just one day later Meredith was shot and wounded in a roadside ambush. Within twenty-four hours, Martin Luther King, Jr., Stokely Carmichael, and other civil rights leaders had taken up Meredith's cause, determined to overcome this violent act and complete Meredith's walk. The stakes were high--there was no time for advance planning and their route cut through dangerous territory. No one knew if they would succeed. By many measures the March Against Fear became one of the greatest protests of the civil rights era. But it was also one of the last, and the campaign has been largely forgotten. Critically acclaimed author Ann Bausum brings this crucial turning point of civil rights history back to life, escorting you along the dusty Mississippi roads where her...