Great Black Heroes Five Bold Freedom Fighters

This easy-to-read biography describes the early lives of Richard Allen, one of the founders of the Free African Society, the first formally organized African American group in the United States; Harriet Tubman, a major conductor of the Underground Railroad; Mary Church Terrell, a founding member of the NAACP and a leading figure in the women's suffrage movement; Medgar Evers, the first field secretary for the NAACP; and Fannie Lou Hamer, a leading civil rights activist who gained national attention when she tried to vote in rural Mississippi.Hudson, Wade is the author of 'Great Black Heroes Five Bold Freedom Fighters' with ISBN 9780590480260 and ISBN 059048026X.