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The Eyes of Willie McGee

A Tragedy of Race, Sex, and Secrets in the Jim Crow South

The Eyes of Willie McGee( )
Author: Heard, Alex
Read by: Jackson, J. D.
ISBN:978-0-06-201601-0
Publication Date:May 2010
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperAudio
Book Format:Downloadable audio file
List Price:USD $27.99
Book Description:

A gripping saga of race and retribution in the Deep South and a story whose haunting details echo the themes of To Kill a Mockingbird In 1945, Willie McGee, a young African-American man from Laurel, Mississippi, was sentenced to death for allegedly raping Willette Hawkins, a white housewife. At first, McGee's case was barely noticed, covered only in hostile Mississippi newspapers and far-left publications such as the Daily Worker. Then Bella Abzug, a young New York labor lawyer, was...
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