Scoop [electronic resource] : the evolution of a southern reporter / Jack Nelson ; edited by Barbara Matusow ; introduction by Hank Klibanoff ; epilogue by Richard T. Cooper.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A taste of injustice -- Birth of a salesman -- Biloxi boy -- "Scoop" -- Sin and salt water -- My so-called military career -- Atlanta -- Back on the vice beat -- Little Rock -- A snake pit called Milledgeville -- Dead men voting -- Sin in the classic city -- Harvard man -- The murder of Lemuel Penn -- Making the break -- Selma -- Jim Crow justice -- The meanest town in the south -- Deacons for defense and justice -- The Orangeburg Massacre -- Travels with George -- Martin Luther King Jr.: from Gee's Bend to Memphis -- Ambush in Meridian -- Number one on J. Edgar Hoover's shit list.

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