The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader: Documents, Speeches, and Firsthand Accounts from the Black Freedom Struggle
Clayborne Carson
The most comprehensive anthology of primary sources available, spanning the entire history of the American civil rights movement. A record of one of the greatest and most turbulent movements of this century, The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader is essential for anyone interested in learning how far the American civil rights movements has come and how far it has to go. Included are the Supreme Court's Brown vs Board of Education decision in its entirety; speeches by Martin Luther King, Jr., and his famous "Letter from Birmingham City Jail"; an interview with Rosa Parks; selections from Malcolm X Speaks; Black Panther Bobby Seale's Seize the Time; Ralph Abernathy's controversial And the Walls Came Tumbling Down; a piece by Herman Badillo on the infamous Attica prison uprising; addresses by Harold Washington, Jesse Jackson, Nelson Mandel, and much more. "An important volume for students and professionals who wish to grasp the basic nature of the civil rights movement and how it changed America in fundamental ways." --Aldon Morris, Northwestern UniversityBinding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Clayborne CarsonPublisher: Penguin BooksPublished: 11/01/1991ISBN: 9780140154030Pages: 784Weight: 1.36lbsSize: 8.36h x 5.54w x 1.41dReview Citations: Black Issues Book Review 05/01/2004 pg. 25Library Journal 10/15/1991
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Book Title
The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader: Documents, Speeches, and Firsthand Accounts from the Black Freedom Struggle
ISBN
9780140154030
The most comprehensive anthology of primary sources available, spanning the entire history of the American civil rights movement. A record of one of the greatest and most turbulent movements of this century, The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader is essential for anyone interested in learning how far the American civil rights movements has come and how far it has to go. Included are the Supreme Court's Brown vs Board of Education decision in its entirety; speeches by Martin Luther King, Jr., and his famous "Letter from Birmingham City Jail"; an interview with Rosa Parks; selections from Malcolm X Speaks; Black Panther Bobby Seale's Seize the Time; Ralph Abernathy's controversial And the Walls Came Tumbling Down; a piece by Herman Badillo on the infamous Attica prison uprising; addresses by Harold Washington, Jesse Jackson, Nelson Mandel, and much more. "An important volume for students and professionals who wish to grasp the basic nature of the civil rights movement and how it changed America in fundamental ways." --Aldon Morris, Northwestern University
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Clayborne Carson
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 11/01/1991
ISBN: 9780140154030
Pages: 784
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.36h x 5.54w x 1.41d
Review Citations: Black Issues Book Review 05/01/2004 pg. 25
Library Journal 10/15/1991
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Clayborne Carson
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 11/01/1991
ISBN: 9780140154030
Pages: 784
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.36h x 5.54w x 1.41d
Review Citations: Black Issues Book Review 05/01/2004 pg. 25
Library Journal 10/15/1991
The most comprehensive anthology of primary sources available, spanning the entire history of the American civil rights movement. A record of one of the greatest and most turbulent movements of this century, The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader is essential for anyone interested in learning how far the American civil rights movements has come and how far it has to go. Included are the Supreme Court's Brown vs Board of Education decision in its entirety; speeches by Martin Luther King, Jr., and his famous "Letter from Birmingham City Jail"; an interview with Rosa Parks; selections from Malcolm X Speaks; Black Panther Bobby Seale's Seize the Time; Ralph Abernathy's controversial And the Walls Came Tumbling Down; a piece by Herman Badillo on the infamous Attica prison uprising; addresses by Harold Washington, Jesse Jackson, Nelson Mandel, and much more. "An important volume for students and professionals who wish to grasp the basic nature of the civil rights movement and how it changed America in fundamental ways." --Aldon Morris, Northwestern University
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Clayborne Carson
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 11/01/1991
ISBN: 9780140154030
Pages: 784
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.36h x 5.54w x 1.41d
Review Citations: Black Issues Book Review 05/01/2004 pg. 25
Library Journal 10/15/1991
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Clayborne Carson
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 11/01/1991
ISBN: 9780140154030
Pages: 784
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.36h x 5.54w x 1.41d
Review Citations: Black Issues Book Review 05/01/2004 pg. 25
Library Journal 10/15/1991
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