Cover of Birmingham foot soldiers

Book 2014

Birmingham foot soldiers

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Publisher
The History Press
Language
English
Published
2014
  • African Americans
  • Civil rights
  • History
  • Biography
  • Civil rights workers
  • Civil rights movements
  • Race relations

Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., Andrew Young and Fred Shuttlesworth are iconic names associated with the Birmingham campaign of the civil rights movement. But credit is also due to many local residents who risked their lives for the cause. In this book, the author interviews some of these people and recounts the struggle and adversity they overcame.--From back cover.