Freedom's Teacher
The Life of Septima Clark
Katherine Mellen Charron
In the mid-1950s, Septima Poinsette Clark (1898-1987), a former public school teacher, developed a citizenship training program that enabled thousands of African Americans to register to vote and then to link the power of the ballot to concrete strategies for individual and communal empowerment. In this vibrantly written biography, Katherine Charro...
Publish Date
2012
February 1
First Published in 2009
Goodreads rating
4.45
ISBN
9780807872222
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Jan 21, 2019
I also recommend Katherine Charon’s “Freedom’s Teacher: The Life of Septima Clark” And Clark’s memoir “Ready From Within.” – source