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Related Websites and Selected Bibliography

Websites

Civil Rights Oral History Bibliography
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~spcol/crda/index.html

Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/

Books

Albert, Peter J., and Ronald Hoffman, eds. We Shall Overcome. New York: Da Capo Press, 1990.

Bailey, Ronald W., and Michèle Furst, eds. Let Us March On! Selected Civil Rights Photographs of Ernest C. Withers, 1955-1968. Boston: Massachusetts College of Art, 1992.

Beals, Melba Patillo. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High. New York: Washington Square Press, 1994.

Belfrage, Sally. Freedom Summer. Charlottesville and London: University Press of Virginia, 1990.

Blumberg, Rhoda Lois. Civil Rights: The 1960s Freedom Struggle. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1984.

Branch, Taylor. Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1988.

Breines, Wini. Community and Organization in the New Left: 1962-1968. South Hadley, Mass.: J. F. Bergin Publishers, 1982.

Bullard, Sara, ed. Free at Last: A History of the Civil Rights Movement and Those Who Died in the Struggle. Montgomery, Ala.: Southern Poverty Law Center, 1989.

Cagin, Seth, and Philip Dray. We Are Not Afraid. New York: Macmillan, 1988.

Carawan, Guy, and Candie Carawan. Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs. Bethlehem, Penn.: Sing Out Publications, 1990.

Carmichael, Stokely, and Charles Hamilton. Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in America. New York: Random House, 1967.

Carson, Clayborne. In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1981.

Carson, Clayborne, David J. Garrow, Vincent Harding, and Darlene Clark Hine, eds. Eyes on the Prize: A Reader and Guide. New York: Penguin Books, 1987.

Crawford, Vicki L., Jacqueline Anne Rouse, and Barbara Woods, eds. Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torch-bearers, 1941-1965. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1993.

Davis, Thulani. Malcolm X: The Great Photographs. New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1993.

Dittmer, John. Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1994.

Evans, Sara. Personal Politics: The Roots of the Women's Liberation Movement in the Civil Rights Movement and the New Left. New York: Knopf, 1979.

Fager, Charles E. Selma, 1965: The March That Changed the South. Boston: Beacon Press, 1985.

Fairclough, Adam. To Redeem the Soul of America: The Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King, Jr. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987.

Forman, James. The Making of Black Revolutionaries. New York: Macmillan, 1972.

Garrow, David J. Protest at Selma: Martin Luther King and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. New Haven, Conn., and London: Yale University Press, 1978.

---. The FBI and Martin Luther King, Jr. New York: Penguin Books, 1981.

---. Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. New York: Vintage Books, 1988.

Gitlin, Todd. The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage. New York: Bantam, 1989.

Hampton, Henry, and Steven Fayer. Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s Through the 1980s. New York: Bantam Books, 1991.

Hansberry, Lorraine. The Movement: Documentary of a Struggle for Equality. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1964.

Harding, Vincent. Hope and History: Why We Must Share the History of the Movement. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1990.

King, Jr., Martin Luther. Stride toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1958.

---. Why We Can't Wait. New York: New American Library, 1964.

---. A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings of Martin Luther King, Jr. Edited by James Melvin Washington. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1991.

King, Mary. Freedom Song: A Personal Story of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. New York: William Morrow, 1987.

Kluger, Richard. Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. the Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality. New York: Knopf, 1976.

Lester, Julius. Look Out, Whitey! Black Power's Gon' Get Your Mama! New York: Grove Press, 1968.

Levine, Ellen, ed. Freedom's Children: Young Civil Rights Activists Tell Their Own Story. New York: Avon Books, 1994.

Levy, Peter B. Documentary History of the Modern Civil Rights Movement. New York: Greenwood Press, 1992.

Lewis, Anthony. Portrait of a Decade: The Second American Revolution. New York: Random House, 1964.

Lewis, David L. King: A Critical Biography. New York: Praeger, 1970.

Lyon, Danny. Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992.

Manning, Marable. Race, Reform, and Rebellion: The Second Reconstruction in Black America from 1945 to 1982. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1984.

McAdam, Doug. Freedom Summer. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.

Meier, August, and Elliott Rudwick. CORE: A Study in the Civil Rights Movement, 1942-1968. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1975.

Meier, August, John Bracey, Jr., and Elliott Rudwick, eds. Black Protest in the Sixties. New York: Markus Wiener Publishing, 1991.

Mills, Kay. This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer. New York: Dutton, 1993.

Moody, Anne. Coming of Age in Mississippi. New York: Dell, 1968.

Moore, Charles, and Michael Durham. Powerful Days: The Civil Rights Photography of Charles Moore. New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1991.

Morris, Aldon D. The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement: Black Communities Organizing for Change. New York: Free Press, 1984.

Murray, Paul T. The Civil Rights Movement: References and Resources. New York: G. K. Hall, 1993.

Powledge, Fred. Free at Last? The Civil Rights Movement and the People Who Made It. Boston: Little, Brown, 1991.

Raines, Howell. My Soul Is Rested. New York: Penguin Books, 1983.

Robinson, Jo Ann Gibson. The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1987.

Seeger, Pete, and Bob Reiser. Everybody Says Freedom. New York: W. W. Norton, 1989.

Sitkoff, Howard. The Struggle for Black Equality, 1954-1980. New York: Hill and Wang, 1981.

Strickland, William. Malcolm X: Make It Plain. New York: Viking Press, 1994.

Wallace, Michele. Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman. New York: Warner Books, 1980.

Weisbrot, Robert. Freedom Bound: A History of America's Civil Rights Movement. New York: Plume, 1991.

West, Cornel. Race Matters. Boston: Beacon Press, 1993.

Williams, Juan. Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-65. New York: Viking Press, 1987.

Zinn, Howard. SNCC: The New Abolitionists. Boston: Beacon Press, 1964.

Recordings and Videos

Eyes on the Prize, Part I-America's Civil Rights Years: 1954 to 1965. A Six-Part Series. Produced by Blackside, Inc., 1990. Distributed by PBS Video, Arlington, Va.

Eyes on the Prize, Part II-America at the Racial Crossroads: 1964 to 1985. An Eight-Part Series. Produced by Blackside, Inc., 1990. Distributed by PBS Video, Arlington, Va.

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Songs of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement. Folk Era Productions, 1994. Distributed by RM Distributing, Division of Aztec Corporation, Naperville, Ill.

Pete Seeger-We Shall Overcome: The Complete Carnegie Hall Concert, Historic Live Recording, June 8, 1963. CBS Records, 1989.

Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs. Smithsonian Institution; Folkways Records, 1990. Distributed by Rounder Records, Cambridge, Mass.