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  • Published: 1 August 2011
  • ISBN: 9781409018155
  • Imprint: Vintage Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 720
Categories:

Voices Of Freedom

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




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.

  • Published: 1 August 2011
  • ISBN: 9781409018155
  • Imprint: Vintage Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 720
Categories:

About the authors

Henry Hampton

Henry Hampton is executive producer of Eyes On The Prize and the founder of Blackside, Inc., the independent production company that has collected the great oral history archive of the civil rights movement. Steve Fayer is the Emmy Award-winning series writer.

Steve Fayer

Henry Hampton is executive producer of Eyes On The Prize and the founder of Blackside, Inc., the independent production company that has collected the great oral history archive of the civil rights movement. Steve Fayer is the Emmy Award-winning series writer.

Sarah Flynn

Henry Hampton is executive producer of Eyes On The Prize and the founder of Blackside, Inc., the independent production company that has collected the great oral history archive of the civil rights movement. Steve Fayer is the Emmy Award-winning series writer.

Praise for Voices Of Freedom

intimate survey

New York Times

vast choral pageant that recounts the momentous work of the civil rights struggle in the words of its participants

Henry Mayer, Book Review (1990)