Showing posts with label This Day in Anne Moody History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label This Day in Anne Moody History. Show all posts

Monday, February 5, 2018

This Day in Anne Moody History - February 5

On Feb. 5, 2015, Anne Moody, author of Coming of Age in Mississippi, died at her home in Gloster, Miss. She was 74. Moody grew up in Centreville, Miss. She worked as a civil rights activist while attending Tougaloo College in the early 1960s. Her book was published in 1968.

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