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Voices Of Freedom

Voices Of Freedom

An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement From the 1950s Through the 1980s

Summary

In this monumental volume, Henry Hampton and Steve Fayer draw upon nearly one thousand interviews with civil rights activists, politicians, reporters, Justice Department officials, and hundreds of ordinary people who took part in the struggle, weaving a fascinating narrative of the civil rights movement told by the people who lived it.

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  • intimate survey
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Henry Hampton

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Steve Fayer

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Sarah Flynn

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