If White Kids Die
Memories of a Civil Rights Movement Volunteer
Will be published approx. on 31. May 2001
Book
Hardback
128 pages
978-1-57441-129-4 (ISBN)
Description
In 1965 Dick J. Reavis, a white middle-class Texan, decided to join a voter registration programme, and spent a summer on the wrong side of the tracks in Demopolis, Alabama. This work describes his gradual maturation as he encountered the other side of legally-enforced racism.
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Edition
New
Language
English
Place of publication
Denton
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
5 photographs, index
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
399 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57441-129-4 (9781574411294)
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Person
Dick J. Reavis, member of the Texas Institute of Letters, a senior reporter for the "San"" Antonio-Express ""News," former senior editor of "Texas Parks & Wildlife" and "Texas Monthly," is author of "The Ashes of Waco" and "Diary of an Undocumented Immigrant," among other books. He lives in San Antonio.