NY TIMES | Joanne Grant, 74, Dies; Documented Grassroots Efforts on Civil Rights
Joanne Grant, an activist who documented the grassroots efforts behind the civil rights movement through her journalism, filmmaking and commentary, died on Sunday...Ms. Grant wrote "Black Protest", a documentary analysis of black resistance from 1619 on. One of the first books to trace the origins of the civil rights movement, it remains required reading in many classes on African-American history. Posted by eug on Jan 15, 2005 at 09:52PM |
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