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Lawrence Guyot Jr., the Atypical Activist presented by Chris Danielson
September 24 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Brother Outsider, Brother Insider
A Political Biography of Lawrence Guyot Jr.
by Chris Danielson
352 pp., 6 halftones, notes, bibl., index
ISBN 978-1-4696-8576-2 $120.00 cloth; ISBN 978-1-4696-8577-9 $34.95 paper
Publication date: July 1, 2025
For more information: https://www.uncpress.org/book/9781469685779/brother-outsider-brother-insider/
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Danielson will explore the life of Guyot, a Pass Christian native who rose to become the head of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and who challenged the all-white segregationist Democratic Party in 1960s Mississippi.
Danielson, a historian who received his doctorate in American history from UM, specializes in the Civil Rights Movement and resides in Butte, Montana.