I Will Not Fear: My Story of a Lifetime of Building Faith Under Fire. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.I Will Not Fear: My Story of a Lifetime of Building Faith Under Fire

The author, one of the Little Rock Nine who integrated Central High School in 1957, recounts how faith and family enabled her to stand strong in the face of extreme hatred and racial prejudice.

Melba Pattillo Beals is a recipient of this country's highest honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, for her role, as a 15-year-old, in the integration of Central High school in Little Rock, Arkansas. A retired university professor with a doctorate in International Multicultural Education, she is a former KQED television broadcaster, NBC television news reporter, ABC radio talk show host, and writer for various magazines, including Family Circle and People. Beals's Warriors Don't Cry has been in print for more than 20 years, has sold more than 1 million copies, and was the winner of the American Library Association Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, and the American Booksellers' Association Award. She lives in San Francisco and is the mother of three adult children.