Called to be free : how the civil rights movement created a new nation

Book 2013

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.

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ISBN:

9781618931177

Description:

112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

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

LCCN:

2013951174

Control Number:

2745551

Other Authors:

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., writer of introduction
Time Inc. Home Entertainment

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