Voices in Our Blood: America's Best on the Civil Rights Movement

by Jon Meacham

Maya Angelou, Ralph Ellison, Alice Walker, and James Baldwin

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A literary anthology of important and artful interpretations of the civil rights movement and the fight against white supremacy, past and present—including pieces by Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Ralph Ellison, Alice Walker, Richard Wright, and John Lewis 

“Jon Meacham . . . has done about the best job of anthologizing the movement that I’ve ever seen.”—Tom Wicker, Mother Jones


Editor and Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon Meacham has chosen pieces by journalists, novelists, historians, and artists, bringing together a wide range of perspectives and experiences. The result is an unprecedented and powerful portrait of the movement’s spirit and struggle, told through voices...Read more
  • ISBN10 037575881X
  • ISBN13 9780375758812
  • Publish Date 7 January 2003 (first published 9 January 2001)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Random House USA Inc