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Eyes on the prize, America's civil rights years, 1954-1965, Juan Williams, with the Eyes on the prize production team ; introduction by Julian Bond

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Eyes on the prize, America's civil rights years, 1954-1965, Juan Williams, with the Eyes on the prize production team ; introduction by Julian Bond
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-297) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Eyes on the prize
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
17397119
Responsibility statement
Juan Williams, with the Eyes on the prize production team ; introduction by Julian Bond
Sub title
America's civil rights years, 1954-1965
Summary
This compelling oral history of the first ten years of the Civil Rights movement is a tribute to the men and women, both black and white, who took part in the fight for justice and kept their eyes on the prize of freedom. Companion to the highly acclaimed PBS television series. 100 photos
Table Of Contents
God bless the child: Story of school desegregation -- Standing for justice: Mississippi and the Till case -- We're not moving to the back, Mr. Blake: Montgomery bus boycott -- Hall monitors from the 101st: Little Rock story -- Down freedom's main line: Movement's next generation -- Freedom in the air: Lessons of Albany and Birmingham -- March on Washington -- Mississippi: Freedom has never been free -- Selma: Bridge to freedom -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index
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