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Witness to the truth : my struggle for human rights in Louisiana / John H. Scott with Cleo Scott Brown.
Van Pelt Library E185.93.L6 S28 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Scott, John Henry, 1901-1980.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scott, John Henry, 1901-1980.
- Scott, John Henry.
- African American civil rights workers--Louisiana--Biography.
- African American civil rights workers.
- Civil rights workers--Louisiana--Biography.
- Civil rights workers.
- Baptists--Louisiana--Clergy--Biography.
- Baptists.
- African Americans--Civil rights--Louisiana--History--20th century.
- African Americans.
- Civil rights movements--Louisiana--History--20th century.
- Civil rights movements.
- Race relations.
- History.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- Clergy.
- Louisiana--Race relations.
- Louisiana.
- East Carroll Parish (La.)--Race relations.
- East Carroll Parish (La.).
- East Carroll Parish (La.)--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 289 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [2003]
- Contents:
- The beginning
- Grandfather
- A different kind of place
- Rabbits, possum, and coon brains
- A matter of respect
- Running when you can't hide
- An awakening
- New Deal/bad deal
- Life after Transylvania
- Am I not a citizen too?
- Worse than you can imagine
- A glimmer of hope
- All of one accord
- Victory and defeat
- A cross for every voter
- Creative solutions to the Negro problem
- A cause worth dying for
- Gross injustice
- Trouble on every hand
- One hundred years
- Deliverance
- Our eyes to the future.
- ISBN:
- 1570034893
- OCLC:
- 50693528
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