TY - BOOK AU - Kelen,Leslie G. AU - Bond,Julian AU - Carson,Clayborne AU - Herron,Matt AU - Cobb,Charles E. TI - This light of ours: activist photographers of the civil rights movement SN - 9781617031717 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - 002 E 185.615 L723 2011 U1 - 305.800973 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Jackson PB - University Press of Mississippi KW - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) KW - History KW - African Americans KW - Civil rights KW - 20th century KW - Pictorial works KW - Civil rights movements KW - United States KW - Photographers KW - Political activity KW - Political activists KW - Interviews KW - Afroamericanos KW - Derechos civiles KW - Historia KW - Obras pictóricas KW - Movimientos de derechos civiles KW - Fotógrafos KW - Estados Unidos KW - Entrevistas KW - Race relations KW - Southern States N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-246) and index; 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 N2 - Presents the Civil Rights Movement through the work of nine activist photographers - men and women who chose to document the national struggle against segregation from within the movement. Unlike images produced by photojournalists, these photographers lived within the movement and documented its activities by focusing on the student activists and local people who together made it happen ER -