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- catalog abstract "As the first full-time chairman of the NAACP and a popular speaker, as a committed activist and the widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, as a powerful businesswoman breaking racial and gender barriers in corporate boardrooms and municipal government, Myrlie Evers-Williams is one of the most respected African-Americans in this country. Her dignity and perseverance in bringing her husband's killer to justice -- a battle she waged for more than thirty years -- have made her an inspiration and role model for millions of women of all ages and races.".
- catalog contributor b11041723.
- catalog contributor b11041724.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description "As the first full-time chairman of the NAACP and a popular speaker, as a committed activist and the widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, as a powerful businesswoman breaking racial and gender barriers in corporate boardrooms and municipal government, Myrlie Evers-Williams is one of the most respected African-Americans in this country. Her dignity and perseverance in bringing her husband's killer to justice -- a battle she waged for more than thirty years -- have made her an inspiration and role model for millions of women of all ages and races.".
- catalog description "Introduction : A Light That Shines Through -- Prologue : The Ghosts of Myrlie Evers -- 1. Once Upon a Time When I Was Colored: Learning from the past -- 2. Emerging from the Shadows: Loving Medgar, losing Medgar -- 3. Winging It: Survival and the single parent -- 4. Flying Solo: Making a way out of no way -- 5. Mastering the Game, Measuring the Gain: Reflections on the Black glass ceiling -- 6. Twice Blessed: Secrets of a successful relationship -- 7. The Mission and the Movie: Staying the course -- 8. Beginning to Unfold: Politics and the search for identity -- 9. Madam Chair: Coming full circle -- 10. A Little Older, a Lot Wiser: Reviewing the past and celebrating the future -- Epilogue Starting Over ... Again.".
- catalog extent "xi, 324 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0316255203".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston : Little, Brown,".
- catalog spatial "Mississippi".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "323/.092 B 21".
- catalog subject "African American women Conduct of life.".
- catalog subject "African American women Mississippi Biography.".
- catalog subject "Child rearing United States.".
- catalog subject "E185.97.E95 A3 1999".
- catalog subject "Evers-Williams, Myrlie.".
- catalog subject "Single mothers United States Psychology.".
- catalog subject "Women United States Conduct of life.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : A Light That Shines Through -- Prologue : The Ghosts of Myrlie Evers -- 1. Once Upon a Time When I Was Colored: Learning from the past -- 2. Emerging from the Shadows: Loving Medgar, losing Medgar -- 3. Winging It: Survival and the single parent -- 4. Flying Solo: Making a way out of no way -- 5. Mastering the Game, Measuring the Gain: Reflections on the Black glass ceiling -- 6. Twice Blessed: Secrets of a successful relationship -- 7. The Mission and the Movie: Staying the course -- 8. Beginning to Unfold: Politics and the search for identity -- 9. Madam Chair: Coming full circle -- 10. A Little Older, a Lot Wiser: Reviewing the past and celebrating the future -- Epilogue Starting Over ... Again.".
- catalog title "Watch me fly : what I learned on the way to becoming the woman I was meant to be / Myrlie Evers-Williams with Melinda Blau.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".