The Eyes on the prize civil rights reader : documents speeches and firsthand accounts from the Black freedom struggle 1954-1990

"An important volume for students and professionals who wish to grasp the basic nature of the Civil Rights Movement and how it changed America in fundamental ways."—Aldon Morris, Northwestern Univ.

The Eyes on the Prize Reader brings together the most comprehensive anthology of primary sources available, spanning the entire history of the Civil Rights Movement.

"A remarkable collection...Indispensable."—William H. Harris, Texas Southern Univ.