A time to speak : the story of a young American lawyer's struggle for his city-- and himself / Charles Morgan Jr. ; with a new foreword by Senator Doug Jones.
First edition published 1964 by Harper & Row Publishers, Inc., New York. Includes index.
Contents:
The city of churches -- . Peace in the valley -- From campus to campaign -- Law and the order -- Politics: the button-down bloody shirt -- The place for an honest man Is jail (part 1) -- The place for an honest man Is jail (part 2) -- . The freedom bus struck a pedestrian -- The Black belt, ballots and them plugged-up holes -- The roots of wrath -- Blessed the peacemaker -- Welcome home, Bob Zellner... -- The other schoolhouse door -- The bomb-and after.
Summary:
"With a new foreword by former Alabama senator Doug Jones, the key figure in the successful prosecution of two of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombers in 2001 and 2002, this new edition of A Time to Speak brings back into print a classic account of courage and calamity in the long march towards racial justice in the South, and the nation"-- Provided by publisher.
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