Coming to age in Mississippi

COMING TO AGE IN MISSISSIPPI REPORT As I was reading Coming of Age in Mississippi written by Anne Moody published in 1992 tears began to fall from my eyes. Anne Moody was born in Wilkinson County, Mississippi on September 15, 1940. She Attended Nachez Junior College on a basketball scholarship and later graduated from Tougaloo College with a B.S. (1964). During college, became involved in the Civil Rights Movement with organizations like the NAACP, CORE, and SNCC. She …

…story I learn a lot about the history and life of a young woman. The past struggles and thought about the continues struggles of a people. As I was thinking trying to figure out where are we now are, while some things have change some has not. In conclusion, I really enjoyed the book and could relate and I am thankful for the blacks that fought for the rights that I enjoy now. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**