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Voices of freedom : an oral history of the civil rights movement from the 1950s through the 1980s /
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.
- New York : Bantam Books, c1990.
- xxviii, 692 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
1. Emmett Till, 1955---
"I Wanted the Whole World to See"--
2. The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1956 "Like a Revival Starting"---
3. The Little Rock Crisis, 1957-1958 "I Had Cracked the Wall"----
4. Student Sit-ins in Nashville, 1960
"A Badge of Honor"----
5. Freedom Rides, 1961 "Sticks and Bricks"----
6. Albany, Georgia, 1961-1962
"The Mother Lode"---
7. James Meredith Enters Ole Miss, 1962 "Things Would Never Be the Same"---
8. Birmingham, 1963 "Something Has Got to Change"---
9. Organizing in Mississippi, 1961-1963 "The Reality of What We Were Doing Hit Me"---
10. The March on Washington, 1963 "They Voted with Their Feet"---
11. The Sixteenth Street Church Bombing, 1963
"You Realized How Intense the Opposition Was"---
12. Mississippi Freedom Summer, 1964
"Representation and the Right to Participate"----
13. Selma, 1965
"Troopers, Advance"----
14. Malcolm X (1925-1965)
"Our Own Black Shining Prince!"---
15. The Lowndes County Freedom Organization, 1965-1966
267
"Vote for the Panther, Then Go Home"----
16. The Meredith March, 1966
"Hit Them Now"----
17. Chicago, 1966
"Chicago Was a Symbol"----
18. Muhammad Ali, 1964-1967
"I Am the Greatest"----
19. King and Vietnam, 1965-1967
"His Philosophy Made It Impossible Not to Take a Stand"---
20. Birth of the Black Panthers, 1966-1967
"We Wanted Control"---
21. Detroit, 1967
"Inside of Most Black People There Was a Time Bomb"---
22. The Election of Carl Stokes, 1967
"We Had to Be Organized"----
23. Howard University, 1967-1968
"You Saw the Silhouette of Her Afro"---
24. King's Last Crusade, 1967-1968
"We've Got Some Difficult Days Ahead"---
25. Resurrection City, 1968 "The End of a Major Battle"---
26. Ocean Hill-Brownsville, 1967-1968 "Everything Became More Political"----
27. The Black Panthers, 1968-1969 "How Serious and Deadly the Game"---
28. Attica and Prisoners' Rights, 1971 "There's Always Time to Die"---
29. The Gary Convention, 1972 "Unity Without Uniformity"----
30. Busing in Boston, 1974-1976
"As if Some Alien Was Coming into the School"---
31. Atlanta and Affirmative Action, 1973-1980 "The Politics of Inclusion"
Epilogue: From Miami to America's Future For Further Reading "Eyes on the Prize" Project Staff and Funders
9780553057348 (pbk.)
89018297
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century--Sources.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century.
African Americans--History--1877-1964--Sources.
Oral history.
United States--Race relations--Sources.
323.4 HAM
1. Emmett Till, 1955---
"I Wanted the Whole World to See"--
2. The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1956 "Like a Revival Starting"---
3. The Little Rock Crisis, 1957-1958 "I Had Cracked the Wall"----
4. Student Sit-ins in Nashville, 1960
"A Badge of Honor"----
5. Freedom Rides, 1961 "Sticks and Bricks"----
6. Albany, Georgia, 1961-1962
"The Mother Lode"---
7. James Meredith Enters Ole Miss, 1962 "Things Would Never Be the Same"---
8. Birmingham, 1963 "Something Has Got to Change"---
9. Organizing in Mississippi, 1961-1963 "The Reality of What We Were Doing Hit Me"---
10. The March on Washington, 1963 "They Voted with Their Feet"---
11. The Sixteenth Street Church Bombing, 1963
"You Realized How Intense the Opposition Was"---
12. Mississippi Freedom Summer, 1964
"Representation and the Right to Participate"----
13. Selma, 1965
"Troopers, Advance"----
14. Malcolm X (1925-1965)
"Our Own Black Shining Prince!"---
15. The Lowndes County Freedom Organization, 1965-1966
267
"Vote for the Panther, Then Go Home"----
16. The Meredith March, 1966
"Hit Them Now"----
17. Chicago, 1966
"Chicago Was a Symbol"----
18. Muhammad Ali, 1964-1967
"I Am the Greatest"----
19. King and Vietnam, 1965-1967
"His Philosophy Made It Impossible Not to Take a Stand"---
20. Birth of the Black Panthers, 1966-1967
"We Wanted Control"---
21. Detroit, 1967
"Inside of Most Black People There Was a Time Bomb"---
22. The Election of Carl Stokes, 1967
"We Had to Be Organized"----
23. Howard University, 1967-1968
"You Saw the Silhouette of Her Afro"---
24. King's Last Crusade, 1967-1968
"We've Got Some Difficult Days Ahead"---
25. Resurrection City, 1968 "The End of a Major Battle"---
26. Ocean Hill-Brownsville, 1967-1968 "Everything Became More Political"----
27. The Black Panthers, 1968-1969 "How Serious and Deadly the Game"---
28. Attica and Prisoners' Rights, 1971 "There's Always Time to Die"---
29. The Gary Convention, 1972 "Unity Without Uniformity"----
30. Busing in Boston, 1974-1976
"As if Some Alien Was Coming into the School"---
31. Atlanta and Affirmative Action, 1973-1980 "The Politics of Inclusion"
Epilogue: From Miami to America's Future For Further Reading "Eyes on the Prize" Project Staff and Funders
9780553057348 (pbk.)
89018297
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century--Sources.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century.
African Americans--History--1877-1964--Sources.
Oral history.
United States--Race relations--Sources.
323.4 HAM