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Pages: 320, Edition: 2, Paperback, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN13: 9780792241737. ISBN10: 0792241738. by Ann Bausum. Published by National Geographic Society. Edition: 05

In 1961, the Civil Rights Movement in America was at a turning point -- while the Supreme Court had ruled that racial segregation was illegal, in many parts of the South public facilities were still divided into areas for blacks and whites, and while president John F. Kennedy spoke out in favor of civil rights, his administration had done little to practically remedy the situation. So a group of student activists stepped forward to force the issue of desegregation -- dozens of college students, both...

[ Ships Daily ] Condition: Good ISBN-13: 9780516466620 ISBN-10: 0516466623back cover torn Publisher: Childrens Pr Pub Date: 9/1/1993 Binding: Paperback Pages: 32

Freedom Riders / Eyes on the Prize Set List Price: $94.98 Our Price: $49.99 Details > Item No.: FREP653 DVD Collection Set includes 8 hours from two critically acclaimed documentaries that chronicle the major events of the Civil Rights Movement: American Experience: FREEDOM RIDERS and the Emmy Award-winning EYES ON THE PRIZE: AMERICA'S CIVIL RIGHTS YEARS 1954-1965. Witness the extraordinary actions by ordinary people that launched a movement that changed America. More > QTY: AVAILABILITY...

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ISBN13: 9780199754311. ISBN10: 0199754314. by Raymond Arsenault. Published by Oxford University Press. Edition: 11

This inspirational documentary is about a band of courageous civil-rights activists calling themselves the Freedom Riders. Gaining impressive access to influential figures on both sides of the issue, it chronicles a chapter of American history that stands as an astonishing testament to the accomplishment of youth and what can result from the incredible combination of personal conviction and the courage to organize against all odds.

This is the harrowing story of eight months that changed America forever. From May until December 1961, more than 400 black and white Americans risked their lives—many enduring savage beatings and imprisonment—for simply traveling together on buses as they journeyed through the Deep South. Deliberately violating Jim Crow laws, the Freedom Riders’ belief in non-violent activism was sorely tested as mob violence and bitter racism greeted them along the way. Veteran filmmaker Nelson ( The Murder of...

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Pages: 704, Paperback, Oxford University Press, USA

But Israel’s newspaper of record says that the Israeli government really seeks to investigate its victims. “The truth that Netanyahu wishes to bring out involves the identity of the flotilla’s organizers, its sources of funding and the knives and rods that were brought aboard,” the paper wrote. “He does not intend to probe the decision-making process that preceded the takeover of the ship and the shortcomings that were uncovered.” (Haaretz, June 13)