Herb Boyd's 'We Shall Overcome': A Staggering Achievement, a Great Gift Idea

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In every way, this project lives up to [Herb Boyd]'s high expectations, and the reader/listener is drawn back into awesome moments and sudden, unexpected heroes, known and unknown, and some very young, who tested our country and shaped it at a most crucial era. One of the finest and most brilliantly conceived contributions in this project is the CD narration by [Ossie Davis] and [Ruby Dee], who also lived this story at great personal sacrifice. They bring together the voices of Dr. King and other leaders of the day, including little-known participants who risked all. Nor does the author spare us the ugly sounds of hatred that stalked the movement from its first heroic steps.

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Herb Boyd's 'We Shall Overcome': A Staggering Achievement, a Great Gift Idea

If you have been wondering about how to walk in with a holiday gift of great import and imagination that will be treasured for ...

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