Voices of freedom : an oral history of the civil rights movement from the 1950s through the 1980s /
[compiled by] Henry Hampton and Steve Fayer with Sarah Flynn.
Bok Engelsk 1990 · Electronic books
| Utgitt | New York : : Bantam Books, , c1990.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (xxviii, 692 p. ) : ill. ;
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| Opplysninger | Emmett Till, 1955 : I want the whole world to see -- The Mongomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1956 : like a revival starting -- The Little Rock crisis, 1957-1958 : I had cracked the wall -- Student sit-ins in Nashville, 1960 : a badge of honor -- Freedom rides, 1961 : sticks and bricks -- Albany, Georgia, 1961-1962 : the mother lode -- James Meredith enters Ole Miss, 1962 : things would never be the same -- Birmingham, 1963 : something has got to change -- Organizing in Mississippi, 1961-1963 : the reality of what we were doing hit me -- The march on Washington, 1963 : they voted with their feet -- The Sixteenth Street church bombing, 1963 : you realized how intense the opposition was -- Mississippi freedom summer, 1964 : representation and the right to participate -- Selma, 1965 : troopers, advance -- Malcom X (1925-1965) : our own Black shining prince! -- The Lowndes County freedom organization, 1965-1966 : vote for the Panther, then go home -- The Meredith march, 1966 : hit them now -- Chicago, 1966 : Chicago was a symbol -- Muhammad Ali, 1964-1967 : I am the greatest -- King and Vietnam, 1965-1967 : his philosophy made it impossible not to take a stand.. - Birth of the Black Panthers, 1966-1967 : we wanted control -- Detroit, 1967 : inside of most Black people there was a time bomb -- The election of Carl Stokes, 1967 : we had to be organized -- Howard University, 1967-1968 : you saw the silhouette of her afro -- King's last crusade, 1967-1968 : we've got some difficult days ahead -- Resurrection City, 1968 : the end of a major battle -- Ocean Hill-Brownsville, 1967-1968 : everything became more political -- The Black Panthers, 1968-1969 : how serious and deadly the game -- Attica and prisoner's rights, 1971 : there's always time to die -- The Gary convention, 1972 : unity without uniformity -- Busing in Boston, 1974-1976 : as if some alien was coming into our school -- Atlanta and Affirmative Action, 1973-1980 : the politics of inclusion.. - Eyewitness accounts of three decades of civil rights history.
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| ISBN | 0-307-57418-0
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