| Descript |
iii, 58 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Contents |
The Purdy family -- Artist's statement: "How the icons came to be" -- Dedication -- Dr. Martin Luther King, jr. -- Emmett Till -- Roas Parks -- Rev. Ralph David Abernathy -- Women of the movement -- Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth -- Rev. Joseph Lowery -- The Little Rock nine -- Rev. James Lawson -- The sit-ins -- The freedom riders -- The children's campaign -- Medgar Evers -- "I have a dream" -- 16th Street Baptist Church bombing -- Goodman, Chaney, and Schwerner -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Jimmy Lee Jackson -- Bloody Sunday -- Rev. James Reeb -- Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel -- Viola Liuzzo -- Jonathan Daniels -- Vernon Dahmer -- "Free at last" -- President Barack Obama -- The icons of the civil right movement on exhibit -- Review -- About the artist -- About the author -- "How I got from there to here". |
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
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Civil rights movements -- History -- 20th century.
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United States -- Race relations.
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| Add Author |
Purdy, David A.
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| ISBN |
9780982812211 |
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