Called to be free : how the civil rights movement created a new nation
Title:
Called to be free : how the civil rights movement created a new nation
Author:
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. author of introduction, etc.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Time Books, an imprint of Time Home Entertainment Inc., [2013]
Physical Description:
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Summary:
Commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the Civil Rights movement through first-hand reports and photographs depicting the climactic moments from the politicians, activists, and citizens who demanded equality for all.
Language:
English
Contents:
A dream foretold / by Patrick Henry Bass -- Liberating images / by Ben Cosgrove -- The man and the march that changed America / by Jon Meacham -- We were there / interviews by Katie Pickert -- The pulpit / by Richard Norton Smith -- What the dream means to me / by Malala Yousafzai, Jesse Jackson, Theodore B. Olsen, Shonda Rhimes, Marco Rubio, John Conyers, Elijah E. Cummings, Wang Dan, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Colin Powell, Geoffrey Canada, Sonia Sanchez, and Maya Angelou -- Echoes of a Sunday Morning / by Jon Meacham -- The bridge to freedom / by Lani Guinier -- In his steps / by John Cloud -- After Trayvon / by Michael Scherer, Elizabeth Dias, Jeannine Amber, and Michelle Alexander -- The new heroes of civil rights / by Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Troy Patterson, Cynthia Tucker, and Jose Antonio Vargas -- The dream today / by Michele Norris.
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ISBN:
9781618931177
Format :
Book
