The efforts to secure African American voting rights in Mississippi are described within this resource. Anne Moody's, "Coming of Age in Mississippi", a four-part memoir recounts her childhood and young adulthood in racist rural Mississippi.

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african american voting, anne moody, civil rights movement, nhc toolbox: voting: making of african american identity: v. 3, national humanities center, african americans and voting

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• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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