Voices of Freedom
Subtitle: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s Through the 1980s
Publisher: Bantam
Published: January 1, 1990
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 692
ISBN-13: 9780553057348
Subjects: History: American; United States; History; U.S. - Political And Civil Rights Of Blacks; History - General History; Sources; General; Non-Classifiable; African Americans; 20th century; Civil rights; Political Science; 1877-1964; Civil rights movements
First sentence: On August 20, 1955, Emmett Till, a fourteen-year-old from Chicago's South Side, almost missed the train that would carry him to a summer visit with relatives in the Mississippi Delta.