The Three Mothers maps the lives of three young civil rights activists long before they raised sons who would become leaders in the movement.
Flatiron
9781250756121
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Flatiron
9781250756121
The Three Mothers maps the lives of three young civil rights activists long before they raised sons who would become leaders in the movement.
In The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation, Anna Malaika Tubbs tells three stories that are often overlooked but deeply important to civil rights history. Tubbs explores the lives of “the women before the men,” as she calls them: Alberta King, Louise Little and Berdis Baldwin. Though each…
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