Stranger at the Gates: A Summer in Mississippi

by Tracy Sugarman

Book Overview

During the summer of 1964, over one thousand people, including many college students went to Mississippi as part of a state wide effort to register African-American voters and to establish teaching centers that became known as "Freedom Schools."

Participants began their training at a college campus in Ohio. Motivated by a strong sense of social justice, Tracy Sugarman, an artist and commercial illustrator from Westport, Connecticut, joined...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1935212842
• ISBN13: 9781935212843
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Prospecta Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.3"