Turn me loose: the unghosting of Medgar Evers : poems
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Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2013].
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xxiv, 71 pages ; 22 cm
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In this selection of poetry the author writes from the point of view of people involved in the life and death of Medgar Evers, including his widow, his brother, his assassin Byron De La Beckwith, and both of Beckwith's wives.

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9780820345413, 0820345415

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In this selection of poetry the author writes from the point of view of people involved in the life and death of Medgar Evers, including his widow, his brother, his assassin Byron De La Beckwith, and both of Beckwith's wives.
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Walker, F. X. (2013). Turn me loose: the unghosting of Medgar Evers : poems. Athens, The University of Georgia Press.

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Walker, Frank X., 1961-. 2013. Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers : Poems. Athens, The University of Georgia Press.

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Walker, Frank X., 1961-, Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers : Poems. Athens, The University of Georgia Press, 2013.

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Walker, Frank X. Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers : Poems. Athens, The University of Georgia Press, 2013.

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