Ellen Ann Fentress

Ellen Ann Fentress is a writer based in Jackson, Mississippi. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, the Wilson Quarterly, and the Oxford American.

Ellen Ann Fentress

Ending 50 Years of Silence About Mississippi's Freedom Summer

For decades, black and white residents struggled to discuss the murders of three young civil-rights workers on June 21, 1964.
- Ellen Ann Fentress
- June 19, 2014