Voices of Freedom by Henry Hampton

Voices of Freedom by Henry Hampton

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Summary

Covers three decades of history in these eyewitness accounts, from the Montgomery bus boycott to the Miami riots of the 1980s. Most of the "voices" are unknown - the ordinary citizens of America - but the work also includes contributions by individuals such as Jesse Jackson and Stokely Carmichael.

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Voices of Freedom by Henry Hampton

In this monumental volume, Henry Hampton and Steve Fayer draw upon nearly one thousand interviews with civil rights activists, politicians, reporters, Justice Department officials, and hundreds of ordinary people who took part in the struggle, weaving a fascinating narrative of the civil rights movement told by the people who lived it.
Henry Hampton is executive producer of Eyes On The Prize and the founder of Blackside, Inc., the independent production company that has collected the great oral history archive of the civil rights movement. Steve Fayer is the Emmy Award-winning series writer.
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ISBN 13 9780099394914
ISBN 10 009939491X
Title Voices of Freedom
Author Henry Hampton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1995-08-17
Number of pages 692
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.