The wrong side of Murder Creek : a White southerner in the freedom movement

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Title:

The wrong side of Murder Creek : a White southerner in the freedom movement

Author:

Zellner, Bob.

Personal Author:

Zellner, Bob.

Publication Information:

Montgomery, AL : NewSouth Books, [2008]

Physical Description:

351 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

General Note:

Includes index.

Language:

English

Contents:

Growing up in L.A. (lower Alabama) -- Biscuit man -- Race relations 402 -- The Huntingdon five -- Under the influence -- Freedom riders in Montgomery -- The highs of highlander -- My September 11th farewell -- Briefcase and broom -- Murder and mayhem in McComb -- Working on the chain gang -- Criminal anarchy in Baton Rouge -- Organizing in Talladega -- George Wallace and me -- John Brown: live like him -- "This is not a social call" -- How gladly they stood -- Seeing stars -- Seed pod explosion -- Train wreck -- Goodbye and GROW -- Fundi: passing it on -- Up South.

Personal Subject:

Zellner, Bob.

Subject Term:

Civil rights workers -- Southern States -- Biography.

Whites -- Alabama -- Biography.

African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.

African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.

Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.

Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.

Geographic Term:

Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.