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This first biography of Fred Shuttlesworth-winner of both the 2000 Lillian Smith Award and the 2001 James F. Sulzby Jr. Award-details the fascinating life of the controversial preacher who led integration efforts in Birmingham with the courage and fervor of a religious crusader. When Fred Shuttlesworth suffered only a bump on the head in the 1956 bombing of his home, members of his church called it a miracle. Shuttlesworth took it as a sign that God would protect him on the mission that had made him a target that night. Standing in front of his demolished home, Shu

Civil rights workers --- African Americans --- Civil rights movements --- Civil rights activists --- Race relations reformers --- Social reformers --- Afro-Americans --- Black Americans --- Colored people (United States) --- Negroes --- Africans --- Ethnology --- Blacks --- Civil liberation movements --- Liberation movements (Civil rights) --- Protest movements (Civil rights) --- Human rights movements --- Civil rights --- History --- Shuttlesworth, Fred L., --- Birmingham (Ala.) --- City of Birmingham (Ala.) --- Race relations. --- Robinson, Freddie Lee, --- Black people