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The Gentle Giant of Dynamite Hill: The Untold Story of Arthur Shores and His Family's Fight for Civil Rights
The Gentle Giant of Dynamite Hill The Untold Story of Arthur Shores and His Family's Fight for Civil Rights
Author: Helen Shores Lee, Barbara Sylvia Shores
These are the firsthand accounts of sisters Helen and Barbara Shores growing up with their father, Arthur Shores, a prominent Civil Rights attorney, during the 60s in the Jim Crow south Birmingham district---a frequent target of the Ku Klux Klan. Between 1948 and 1963, some 50 unsolved Klan bombings happened in Smithfield where the Shores family...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780310336204
ISBN-10: 0310336201
Publication Date: 8/28/2012
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Zondervan
Book Type: Hardcover
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