Reporting Civil Rights Vol. 1 (Loa #137): American Journalism 1941-1963

Contributor(s): Carson, Clayborne (Compiled by), Garrow, David J (Compiled by), Kovach, Bill (Compiled by), Polsgrove, Carol (Compiled by)

ISBN: 9781931082280

Publisher: Library of America

Hardcover

$40.00

Pub Date: January 6, 2003

Dewey: 323.1196073

LCCN: 2002027459

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 18 to UP

Physical Info: 1.31" H x 8.22" L x 5.16" W ( 1.54 lbs) 996 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Library of America Classic Journalism Collection

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: From A. Philip Randolph's defiant call in 1941 for African Americans to march on Washington to Alice Walker in 1973, "Reporting Civil Rights" presents firsthand accounts of the revolutionary events that overthrew segregation in the United States. 32-page photo insert.

Review Quotes: "Exhilarating, empowering, appalling, and scary." --The Advocate

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