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Civil Rights & Delta Blues Music

The Mississippi Delta's rich soil brought great wealth to white planters and industrialists who built their Southern society on the exploitation and impoverishment of African Americans. The Delta is home of a rich musical tradition, running from Charlie Patton blues on through the gospel sounds of Pops Staples who originated the Staples Family Singers.

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Mississippi (and Other) Books and eBooks by Susan

  • The Emmett Till Book (Amazon, Print)
  • Where Rebels Roost; Mississippi Civil Rights Revisited (Amazon , Print)
  • Delta Bookstore for Print and eBooks (LuLu Books)
  • Susan Klopfer’s Print and Nook Books (Barnes and Noble) Susan Klopfer’s Print and Nook Books (Barnes and Noble)
  • Where Rebels Roost (Amazon, Kindle)
  • Cash In On Diversity (eBook, Smashwords)
  • Who Killed Emmett Till? (eBook, Smashwords)

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Downloads: Media Kit

Links: Online Media Release, WKET?

Radio Interviews: Interview with Tanner & Moore, KRUU FM, Feb. 2010

Radio Interviews: Pacifica Radio, Houston June 26, 2005

Radio Interviews: Pacifica Radio, Houston July 10, 2005

Radio Interviews: Writer's Voices, Monica Hadley

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Downloads: Sample Audio Clips WKET

Order: Where Rebels Roost

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Susan's Blogs

  • A Woman's Retirement Monologues
    Emmett Till Blog; Murder in Mississippi Delta; Civil Rights Cold Cases; Parallels Trayvon Martin: Bradford Huie, Look Magazine and the Shocking Murder of Emmett Till -
    11 years ago
  • Civil Rights Books .. Movimiento de Derechos Civiles Libros .. Martin Luther King & Others
    An Election Story to Remember; Told by Civil Rights Activist, Author Hunter Bear - *GUEST BLOG: Note by Hunter Bear (March 17 2014)* *Prof John Salter (Hunter Bear) harassed at a Jackson, Miss. lunch counteer* *And with a big, all-arou...
    11 years ago
  • THE DIVERSITY BRIEFINGS eNEWSLETTER
    Diversity and Inclusion on a Budget – Ebook - With today’s top diversity story focusing on a small community college getting headlines over a “no white people allowed” social event, I was happy to run ...
    11 years ago
  • Emmett Till Blog; Murder in the Mississippi Delta; Civil Rights Cold Cases
    The Plan "Is About Emmett Till, Too," Author Says - Share | I just put The Plan up on Amazon (Kindle,, for now -- print version comes out next week). It's a book that starts in New York, but ends up in ...
    11 years ago
  • Mississippi Sovereignty Commission .. State Government Funded Racist Department
    Emmett Till Blog; Murder in Mississippi Delta; Civil Rights Cold Cases; Parallels Trayvon Martin: Jeff Hequist, Recording Artist, Tells the Emmett T... - Emmett Till Blog; Murder in Mississippi Delta; Civil Rights Cold Cases; Parallels Trayvon Martin: Jeff Hequist, Recording Artist, Tells the Emmett T...: Je...
    11 years ago
  • Civil Rights & Social Justice News
    NEWS RELEASE UPDATE: ALTERNATIVE FICTION BOOK AVAILABLE FREE, THRU MARCH 7 - UPDATE: NOW THRU MARCH 7, 2015, THE PLAN IS AVAILABLE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD FROM SMASHWORDS. CLICK ON LINK BELOW, THEN USE SPECIAL CODE RW100 (ON PAGE) AFTE...
    11 years ago
  • Civil Rights & Delta Blues Music
    New Book "Sucks the Romance" Out of the Mississippi River - Not too long ago, this review of a Mississippi River book got my attention: Admit it: At some point in your life you got a little misty-eyed over the M...
    14 years ago
  • Selected Emmett Till Bibliography; Mississippi Civil Rights History
    Sources: Books, Reports, Papers, Dissertations - Civil Rights Resources Barry, John W. Rising Tide, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Beito, David T. and Royster Beito, Linda. Black Maverick, Urbana an...
    15 years ago

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