Reporting Civil Rights Vol. 1 (LOA #137): American Journalism 1941-1963 (Library of America Classic Journalism Collection)

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Reporting Civil Rights Vol. 1 (LOA #137): American Journalism 1941-1963 (Library of America Classic Journalism Collection)

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First published for the fortieth anniversary of the March on Washington, this Library of America volume along with its companion chronicles over thirty tumultuous years in the struggle of African-Americans for freedom and equal rights.The first volume follows the rise of the modern civil rights movement from A. Philip Randolph’s defiant 1941 call for a protest march on Washington to the summer of 1963 and the eve of the march that finally shook the nation’s conscience. Ralph Ellison, Langston Hughes, Pauli Murray, and Bayard Rustin record the growing determination of Africa...

ISBN(s)

1931082286, 9781931082280

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