Danny Lyon Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement by By photographer Danny Lyon Foreword by Julian Bond
Brand: Twin Palms Publishing,U.S.
Product Description
In Memories of the Southern Civil RightsMovement Danny Lyon tells the compelling story of how a handful of dedicated young people both black and white forged one of the most successful grassroots organizations in American history. The book depicts some of the most violent and dramatic moments of Civil Rights Movement including Black Monday in Danville Virginia the aftermath of the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham the March on Washington in 1964 and the Mississippi Freedom Summer of 1962. Lyons photos were taken when he was the first sta photographer for the StudentNonviolent Coordinating Committee SNCC. The book also includes a selection of historic SNCC documents such as press releases telephone logs letters and minutes of meetings. Pictures eyewitness reports and text take the reader inside the Civil Rights Movement creating both a work of art and an authentic work of history. show more
Condition : New
Author : By Photographer Danny Lyon Foreword By Julian Bond
Weight : 1594.18
Publisher : Twin Palms Publishing U.S.
Language : English
EAN : 9781931885881
ISBN10 : 1931885885
Format : Hardback
Date of Publication : NA
Place of Publication : Santa Fe United States
Pagination : 196
Dimensions : 230 X 310 X 25.4mm