{"product_id":"have-no-fear-the-charles-evers-story-9781620456934","title":"Have No Fear: The Charles Evers Story","description":"\"Have No Fear reminds us what it meant to live under a system where segregation was important enough to kill for and where being treated with dignity and respect was a whites-only entitlement.\" --The New York Times Book Review \u003cbr\u003e\"A gutsy, American patriot and treasure . . . an important slice of American history.\"--Dan Rather \u003cbr\u003e\"Charles Evers has given us one of the most extraordinary memoirs about race in America that I know. This holy sinner of the civil rights era, who kept company with mobsters, bootleggers, call girls, Kings, Kennedys, and Rockefellers has produced, with Andrew Szanton, a salient one-man's history of Mississippi and the United States before and after Brown v. Board of Education. The fascinating interplay of racial nihilism and political sagacity is reminiscent of the early Malcolm X and the mature Frederick Douglass.\" --David Levering Lewis \u003cbr\u003e\"Truly spellbinding . . . relives the fear, desperation, and confrontation that marked the civil rights struggle.\" --The seattle times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHARLES EVERS lives in Fayette, Mississippi, where he served as mayor for twenty-five years. ANDREW SZANTON is a former oral historian at the Smithsonian Institution. His first book was Recollections of Eugene P. Wigner. He lives in Somerville, Massachusetts.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Trade Paper Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50360870240530,"sku":"9781620456934","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1f984905-b738-40fb-ab52-4b1bf17c50de.jpg?v=1728366393","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/have-no-fear-the-charles-evers-story-9781620456934","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}