Foreword by Congressman John Robert Lewis
Preface
List of Abbreviations
Prologue: The Road into Selma, Fall 1962
1. Preparing for Selma
2. Shackles of Fear, Handcuffs of Hopelessness
3. Preparing to Register to Vote
4. Central Alabama Heats Up
5. Mountains and Valleys
6. The March from Selma to Montgomery
7. Reflections on the Alabama Voter Registration Campaign
Epilogue: The Road Out of Selma, March 1965
Afterword by Raymond Arsenault
Acknowledgments
Appendix A: Example of a Literacy Test for Registering to Vote
Appendix B: Excerpt from President Lyndon B. Johnson's Special Message to the Congress: "The American Promise"
Appendix C: Dr. King's Six Principles of Nonviolence Related to Selma
Appendix D: Life Dates of Some Persons Referenced in the Book
Chronology
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Bernard LaFayette Jr. is Distinguished Senior Scholar-in-Residence at the Candler School of Theology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and the Chair of the National Board of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC).
Kathryn Lee Johnson teaches in the School of Education at the University of Rhode Island. She has authored several books for educators on teaching, writing, and developing independent study skills.
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