One With Others
A Little Book of Her Days
Book Summary
Presents a collection of poems, along with a historical account, describing the 1969 "walk against fear" through a small Arkansas by a group of African Americans.
Awards and Recognition
National Book Critics Circle Award (2011)
Genres:
This book is about:
- Arkansas,
- Poetry,
- Civil rights movements,
- 20th century,
- History
NPR stories about One With Others
Best Books Of 2010
Word Power: The Year's Best Poetry
December 23, 2010 Poet and critic Meghan O'Rourke selects her favorite poetry collections of the year, celebrating the "acrobatic glee" of lyrical language.

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