King, Mary E

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July 29, 1987

27:46

A White Woman Fighting for African American Civil Rights

Mary King served as the communications coordinator for SNCC during the Civil Rights Movement. Her new book, Freedom Song, talks about her experiences in that organization, including how its race and gender dynamics played out compared to other activist organizations.

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Mary E King

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A White Woman Fighting for African American Civil Rights

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