Contents Notes |
The Montgomery Bus Boycott: Martin Luther King's First Public Address, 1955 -- Sit-ins and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), 1960 -- Freedom Rides I: The Nashville Initiative, 1961 -- Freedom Rides II: MLK, the Kennedys, and National Politics, 1961 -- Bob Moses, SNCC, and Mississippi, 1960-63 -- A National Firestorm from Birmingham, 1963 -- The March on Washington, 1963 -- Birmingham Church Bombing, 1963 -- Freedom Summer, 1964 -- Party Realignment: The Cow Palace and Atlantic City, 1964 -- King, J. Edgar Hoover, and the Nobel Peace Prize, 1964 -- Crossroads in Selma, 1965 -- Crossroads in Vietnam: LBJ and MLK, 1965 -- Nonviolence Goes North: King in Chicago, 1966 -- Black Power, 1966 -- Race and War: King at the Riverside Church, 1967 -- Poverty: The Last Crusade, 1967-68 -- Requiem in Memphis, 1968 -- Looking Back, and Ahead. A chronicle of key events in the civil rights movement tracing how it evolved from a bus strike to a political and social revolution. |