Memphis Tennessee Garrison: The Remarkable Story of a Black Appalachian Woman (Gender and Ethnicity in Appalachia)

by Lynda Ann Ewen (Author), Ancella Bickley (Author), JoeTrotter (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2001

  $29.66

  A history of Memphis Tennessee Garrison, a teacher, worker at US Steel, and vice-president of the National Board of the NAACP at the height of the civil rights struggle (1963-66). Based on interview transcripts, it is the story of African-American life in a West Virginia company town.