White Is a State of Mind by Melba Pattillo Beals

White Is a State of Mind

Melba Pattillo Beals

338 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional informative inspiring fast-paced
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In 1957, while most teenage girls were listening to Buddy Holly's "Peggy Sue," watching Elvis gyrate, and having slumber parties, fifteen-year-old Melba Pattillo was escaping the hanging rope of a lynch mob, dodging lighted sticks of dynamite, and...

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