coming of age in mississippi by anne moody

When I was teaching at Antioch College several years ago, I used _Coming of Age in Mississippi_ as a counterpoint to Taylor Branch's _Parting the Waters_ in a seminar on the civil rights movement. One of your questions was dealt with extensively on another list recently and I have forwarded a number of the responses to you.

She has been burned so much that she does not give out her address or respond to requests from her publisher Liss and Lauren Coodley.Īnne Moody does not reply to queries. Luker, Amanda Seligman, Pam Pennock, Krissi Jimroglou, Janet Davidson, Diana Lyn Laulainen-Schein, Janann Sherman, Charlotte Borst, Margaret Susan Thompson, Julia E. Luker, Joyce Miller, Jochen Wierich, Charles H. Here are the eighteen posts with many thanks to Allida Black, Ralph E. So let me collectively thank the following who took the time to contribute to the discussion. If Anne Moody wants a private life away from researchers, I think we should respect her wish. I got the 1996 post from Allida Black off an earlier H-Women discussion. I also was told that the black woman in photo 69 in Taylor Branch's Parting The Waters is Anne Moody at the Jackson Sit-In.Īs can be seen from the replies, there is some doubt as to Anne Moody's current life. I found Pam Pennock's writing suggestion (ask them to write briefly on two moving passages) very effective. My students were very positive about the book which I used in conjunction with 'Anchor of my Soul,' a documentary about Portland Maine's black community's 175 year existence. I got a wonderful series of replies from those lists, and as H-South which also picked up the query as well as some private posts. Good idea! Steve ReschlyĪ while ago I posted a query to H-Women and H-Teach asking for experience in using Anne Moody's *Coming of Age in Mississippi' as well as information on her later life. In any case, I found it fascinating to read them all at once. Some have been posted already on H-Women, some have not. X-POSTS FROM H-SOUTH AND RESPONSES FROM H-WOMEN Editor's Note: Thanks to Seth for putting together all these messages. can tell what happened to her after the book.could pass on experiences in using the book in class.I am going to be using Anne Moody's Coming of Age In Mississippi in a US history survey course and I was wondering if anyone Teaching Anne Moody *Coming of Age in Mississippi* Discussion/Aug 1997

Coming of age in mississippi by anne moody