Count Them One by One: Black Mississippians Fighting for the Right to Vote by Gordon A. Martin Jr.

Count Them One by One: Black Mississippians Fighting for the Right to Vote

Gordon A. Martin Jr.

272 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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Forrest County, Mississippi, became a focal point of the civil rights movement when, in 1961, the United States Justice Department filed a lawsuit against its voting registrar Theron Lynd. While thirty percent of the county's residents were black,...

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