Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years 1954-1965: A Companion Volume to the PBS Television Series
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Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0670814121
ISBN 13
9780670814121
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Publication Year
1987
Publisher
Pages
300
Description
The 25th-anniversary edition of Juan Williams's celebrated account of the tumultuous early years of the civil rights movementFrom the Montgomery bus boycott to the Little Rock Nine to the Selma–Montgomery march, thousands of ordinary people who participated in the American civil rights movement; their stories are told in Eyes on the Prize. From leaders such as Martin Luther King, Jr., to lesser-known figures such as Barbara Rose John and Jim Zwerg, each man and woman made the decision that somethinghad to be done to stop discrimination. These moving accounts and pictures of the first decade of the civil rights movement are a tribute to the people, black and white, who took part in the fight for justice and the struggle they endured. - from Amzon
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