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The general public has never heard about Jack O'Dell. But a lot of those who worked with him in the '50s and '60s consider him the unsung hero of the Black Freedom Activity. Victor Navasky, the longtime editor of The Region and author of the acclaimed book Kennedy Justice, attracting on secret administration data and interviews with O'Dell himself, looks for to improve that historical oversight. O'Dell, at one time a detailed confidant of Martin Luther King Jr., was explained by J. Edgar Hoover as "the quantity five Communist in america", cited as a reason for the wiretapping of MLK, and was consequently required out of King's interior circle. In this particular compassionate and brilliant biography, Navasky reveals O'Dell's unique arranging capacity and fantastic head while lamenting what American world, obsessed by the so-called Communist menace, lost by disqualifying him from being an open and noticeable contributor to the civil protection under the law movement.
