Aram Goudsouzian and Charles McKinney, "An Unseen Light: Black Struggles for Freedom in Memphis, Tennessee" (UP of Kentucky, 2018)

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Most people will know that Memphis, Tennessee is where Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated in 1968. That's too bad, because Memphis played an important role in the struggle for civil rights both before and after King was murdered. Drs. Aram Goudsouzian and Charles McKinney’s reclaim this history in their excellent edited volume An Unseen Light: Black Struggles for Freedom in Memphis, Tennessee (University Press of Kentucky, 2018). Listen in.
Adam McNeil is a PhD student in the Department of History at the University of Delaware.

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Adam Xavier McNeil, Ph.D. is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and African Studies at the University of Virginia.
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