Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 (Eyes on the Prize)

by Juan Williams

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The 30th-anniversary edition of Juan Williams's celebrated account of the tumultuous early years of the civil rights movement

From the Montgomery bus boycott to the Little Rock Nine to the Selma–Montgomery march, thousands of ordinary people who participated in the American civil rights movement; their stories are told in Eyes on the Prize. From leaders such as Martin Luther King, Jr., to lesser-known figures such as Barbara Rose John and Jim Zwerg, each man and woman made the decision that somethinghad to be done to stop discrimination. These moving accounts and pictures of the first decade of the civil rights movement are a tribute to the people, black and white, who took part in the fight for justice and the struggle they endured.
  • ISBN10 0606037810
  • ISBN13 9780606037815
  • Publish Date 2 February 1988 (first published 29 January 1987)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 1 July 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Turtleback Books
  • Edition Turtleback School & Library ed.
  • Format Hardcover (Library Binding)
  • Pages 300
  • Language English