Fearless : how a poor Virginia seamstress took on Jim Crow, beat the poll tax and changed her city forever
Title:
Fearless : how a poor Virginia seamstress took on Jim Crow, beat the poll tax and changed her city forever
Author:
Ligon, Charlene Butts, author.
ISBN:
9780999383629
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Edition:
1st edition.
Physical Description:
270 pages ; 23 cm.
Abstract:
"FEARLESS: How a poor Virginia seamstress took on Jim Crow, beat the poll tax and changed her city forever is about Evelyn T. Butts. A poor seamstress who became a forceful and courageous voting rights champion and won a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that abolished the poll tax."--The Publisher
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