Eyes on the Prize

The 30th-anniversary edition of Juan Williams's celebrated account of the tumultuous early years of the civil rights movement From 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.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Julian Bond, Juan Williams, Juan/ Bond Williams, Williams Juan
• Collaboration: Julian Bond (Introduction)
• Edition: Penguin Books USA
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 03.09.2013
• EAN: 9780143124740
• ISBN: 978-0-14-312474-0
• Pages: 336
• Dimensions: 190 mm x 235 mm x 15 mm
• Thèmes: Eyes on the Prize; Eyes on the Prize
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Ethnologie > Ethnologie; USA, Ethnic Studies, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, 20th Century, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Social discrimination & inequality, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, History of the Americas, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Black & Asian Studies, HISTORY / African American & Black, Social discrimination and social justice, Relating to African American / Black American people, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity