Remembering Anne Moody (Sept. 15, 1940 – Feb. 5, 2015)
[by Jerry W. Ward, Jr.] Four years after graduating from Tougaloo College, the young Anne Moody published Coming of Age in Mississippi (1968). It is noteworthy that this autobiography has been “in-print” and acclaimed since its initial publication. Similar life histories of civil rights workers, both autobiography and biography, have come and gone, getting enthusiastic receptions when they first appear. But after a few years, […]