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This light of ours : activist photographers of the civil rights movement

Kelen, Leslie G., 1949- (Added Author). Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 (Added Author). Carson, Clayborne, 1944- (Added Author). Herron, Matt, 1931-2020 (Added Author). Cobb, Charles E., Jr. (Added Author).

Summary: This Light of Ours: Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement is a paradigm-shifting publication that presents the Civil Rights Movement through the work of nine activist photographers--men and women who chose to document the national struggle against segregation and other forms of race-based disenfranchisement from within the movement.--adapted from cover

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  • ISBN: 1617031720 (ebook)
  • ISBN: 9781617031724 (ebook)
  • ISBN: 1617031712 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781617031717 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 251 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
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  • Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2011]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-246) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Photographing civil rights / Matt Herron -- Photographs -- pt. 1. Black life -- pt. 2. Organizing for freedom -- pt. 3. State and local terror -- pt. 4. Meredith march against fear and Black power -- How I first saw King and found the movement / Clayborne Carson -- The photographers : interviews and biographies -- Tamio Wakayama -- Herbert Randall -- Maria Varela -- George Ballis -- Bob Fitch -- Matt Herron -- Bob Fletcher -- David Prince -- Bob Adelman.

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Southern Lehigh Public Library 305.80097 THI (Text)
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