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Oral Histories: Abstracts: Black Interview: Black Books Books For additional information on Reverend Claude William Black Jr., visit his Web site at: To learn more about the Civil Rights movement in America, see: Blumberg, Rhonda Louis. Civil Rights: The 1960s Freedom Struggle , rev. ed. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1991. This 200-page book contains a chronology of critical events of the Civil Rights movement, an appendix on "Civil Rights as a Social Movement," a very detailed bibliography, and extended endnotes. Examples of the ten chapter titles include: "Shaping of the Black Resistance," "From Accommodation to Protest," "Sit-ins and Freedom Rides," and "The Transition to Black Power." Hampton, Henry, and Steve Fayer with Sarah Flynn. An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s through the 1980s. New York: Bantam Books, 1990. This 665-page book is an outgrowth of the "Eyes on the Prize" project about the television history of the America's Civil Rights years which began in the late 1970s. The book is based on 1,000 interviews in which people tell what they saw, heard, did, or felt at specific moments in history. It is a collection of stories told by many of the participants themselves with brief introductions describing who the interviewees are in relation to the overall story of the Civil Rights movement at the time. |
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