Civil Rights Activist Reflects On Lifetime Of Community And Public Service
Born in the segregated South in the 1930s, Ms. Smith has witnessed firsthand the evolution of the civil rights movement. She has worked tirelessly for decades to promote equality and justice for all.
Ms. Smith's journey began in rural Alabama. She grew up in a sharecropping family and attended segregated schools. Despite the challenges she faced, she was determined to get an education.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 28141 KB |
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After graduating from high school, Ms. Smith attended Tuskegee Institute. There, she became involved in the civil rights movement. She participated in sit-ins, marches, and other nonviolent protests.
In 1965, Ms. Smith moved to Chicago. She continued her activism there, working with organizations such as the NAACP and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
In 1972, Ms. Smith was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives. She served in the legislature for 12 years, during which time she worked on a variety of issues, including education, healthcare, and criminal justice.
In 1984, Ms. Smith was elected to the U.S. Congress. She served in the House of Representatives for 18 years, during which time she worked on a variety of issues, including civil rights, education, and healthcare.
Ms. Smith has received numerous awards for her work, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She is a respected leader and an inspiration to all who believe in the power of nonviolent protest.
In her new book, Ms. Smith reflects on her life and work. She shares her experiences in the civil rights movement and offers her insights on the challenges and opportunities facing our nation today.
Ms. Smith's book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the civil rights movement and the fight for equality and justice. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by the life of a true American hero.
Book Details
- Title: Civil Rights Activist Reflects On Lifetime Of Community And Public Service
- Author: Ms. Smith
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster
- Publication Date: March 2023
- : 978-1-9821-8073-2
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 28141 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 504 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 28141 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 504 pages |