Bibliograph

We shall overcome, Herb Boyd ; narrated by Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee

Type

Label

We shall overcome, Herb Boyd ; narrated by Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-256) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

We shall overcome

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

61479412

Responsibility statement

Herb Boyd ; narrated by Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee

Summary

This dramatic evocation of the forever poignant and courageous struggle of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s is told in words, pictures, and the voices of participants, and is accompanied by two audio CDs

Table Of Contents

The murder of Emmett Till -- The first march on Washington -- To secure these rights! -- Brown v. Board of Education -- Rosa Parks and the Montgomery improvement Association -- The Little Rock Nine -- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. -- Sit down for your rights -- Riders in the storm -- The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) -- Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round -- Meredith in Mississippi -- "Bombingham" -- Medgar Evers -- The march on Washington -- Four little black girls in white -- Mississippi Goddam -- Fannie Lou Hamer and the MFDP -- Selma, Alabama -- Black power! -- King in Chicago and against the war -- Black Panther Party -- I've seen the promised land

Classification

Contributor

Creator