Exposition Press, Hicksville, New York. 1979. 248 pages. First edition stated, first printing. Book is tight. Binding and hinges are sound. Burgundy panels stamped in bright gold titles. Pages and endpapers are bright and clean; no writing within. Minor shelf-rubbing at spine tips; shallow bump near upper rear panel edge; otherwise fine. Rare original DJ with $10.00 price intact on flap. DJ shows rubbing along edges, and an open chip on rear upper edge. This is the rare inside account by Civil Rights activist, key organizer and leader of the grassroots Civil Rights movement, in Mississippi in 1962-63, that culminated in the murder of Medgar Evers; and betrayal by the NAACP. A VG+/VG copy of the elusive Civil Rights title; first edition, first printing.
