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Genre/Form: | Autobiographies Biographies History Biography |
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Named Person: | Karl Fleming; Karl Fleming |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Karl Fleming |
ISBN: | 1586482963 9781586482961 9781586483890 1586483897 |
OCLC Number: | 57722585 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | xi, 432 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Responsibility: | Karl Fleming. |
Abstract:
Legendary civil rights reporter Karl Fleming was born in North Carolina. Raised in a Methodist orphanage during the Great Depression, an early newspaper job introduced him to the era's brutal racial politics. A posting as Newsweek's lead civil rights reporter took him to the South's hotspots throughout the 1960s.
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