Author

Publication

1987 - Harper & Row, New York

Language

English

Word Count

112,750 words, Guess

Page Count

451 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more
  • LibraryThing1016049

Classifications

  • DDC973/.0496073024
  • LCCE185.97.M95 A3 1987
  • DDC973
and 1 more
  • LCCE185.97.M95

Description

Autobiography of an American woman, a pioneer civil rights activist and feminist. Granddaughter of a slave and great-granddaughter of a slave owner, growing up in the "colored" section of Durham, North Carolina in the early 20th century, she rebelled against the segregation that was an accepted fact of life in the South.

Subjects

Other Editions

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