You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Begin to Live: Ten Weeks in Birmingham That Changed America

From journalist Paul Kix, the riveting story, never before fully told, of the 1963 Birmingham Campaign—ten weeks that would shape the course of the Civil Rights Movement and the future of America.
It's one of the iconic photographs of American history: A Black teenager, a policeman and his lunging German Shepherd. Birmingham, Alabama, May of 1963. In May of 2020, as reporter Paul Kix stared at a different photo–that of a Minneapolis police officer suffocating George Floyd–he kept returning to the other photo taken half a century earlier, haunted by its echoes. What, Kix wondered, was the full legacy of the Birmingham photo? And of the campaign it stemmed from?
In You Have To Be Prepared To Die Before You Can Begin To Live, Paul Kix takes the reader behind the scenes as he tells the story of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's pivotal 10 week campaign in 1963 to end segregation in Birmingham, Alabama. At the same time, he also...

1. Universal Compatibility:

   • Enjoy seamless reading on any device, including Kindle. Our eBooks are PDF-formatted for universal accessibility. 📖🌐

2. Budget-Friendly Chapters:

   • Explore captivating chapters at affordable prices. Dive into literature without breaking the bank. 📚💸

3. Instant Download Gratification:

   • No waiting, just reading! Experience instant downloads and start your literary journey within moments. 🚀📥

4. Best-Selling Selections:

   • Discover acclaimed reads! Our collection features best-selling eBooks with compelling narratives and unique voices. 🌟📚

5. Reader-Friendly Formats:

   • Tailored for comfort! Our eBooks prioritize a reader-first approach, ensuring an immersive and enjoyable reading experience. 📖😊