So the Heffners Left McComb

by W. Hodding Carter II and Hodding Carter

Book Overview

On Saturday, September 5, 1964, the family of Albert W. "Red" Heffner Jr., a successful insurance agent, left their house at 202 Shannon Drive in McComb, Mississippi, where they had lived for ten years. They never returned. In the eyes of neighbors, their unforgiveable sin was to have spoken on several occasions with civil rights workers and to have invited two into their home. Consequently, the Heffners were subjected to a campaign of harassment,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496807472
• ISBN13: 9781496807472
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"