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FREEDOMWAYS  THIRD QUARTER 1966

Bullock, Paul. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN EMPLOYMENT. Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California, Los Angeles. 114 pp. $.75 (paper).

Davis, David Brion. THE PROBLEM OF SLAVERY IN WESTERN CULTURE. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. 493 pp. $10.00. (This volume is the first in a projected multi-volume study of anti-slavery movements in Britain and America.)

Deming, Barbara. PRISON NOTES. New York: Grossman Publishers. 185 pp. plus 19 pp. of photographs. $4.95. (A personal account of the non-violent, two-month struggle in Albany, Ga. in 1964 of an interracial cross-country peace walk by one of the participants.) 

Fuchs, Estelle. PICKETS AT THE GATES: THE CHALLENGE OF CIVIL RIGHTS IN URBAN SCHOOLS. New York: The Free Press. 205 pp. $5.95 (cloth); $2.95 (paper). (A study in depth of the New York City schools boycotts of 1964-65 led by Rev. Milton A. Galamison with the help of Bayard Rustin, Thelma Johnson and James Farmer.)

Goldman, Peter. CIVIL RIGHTS: THE CHALLENGE OF THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT. New York: Coward-McCann. 120 pp. $3.25. (Another book [text and photographs] on the Negro civil rights struggles in the South and North. Book design by the Negro artist Mel Williamson.)

Gordon, Joan, et al. THE POOR OF HARLEM: SOCIAL FUNCTIONING IN THE UNDERCLASS. A Report to the New York City Welfare Administration. Interdepartmental Neighborhood Service Center, 145 West 125th St., New York City. 167 pp. (A study of multi-problem families in one section of Harlem. Dr. Gordon is director of the Center for New York City Affairs at the New School for Social Research, New York City.)

HARLEM STIRS. Prologue by John O. Killens; Text by Fred Halstead; Photography by Anthony Aviles and Don Charles. New York: Marzani and Munsell. 128 pp. $4.95 (cloth); $2.50 (paper). (This is a very powerful, honest, realistic book about Harlem today. The commentary is impassioned and statistical. The pictures are superb and unforgettable. And John O. Killens's long, eloquent prologue is reminiscent of Sylvester Leaks's short but pithy "Talking About Harlem" in the book Harlem: A Community n Transition, 1964, edited by PREEDOMWAYS editor John Henrik Clarke. HARLEM STIRS should sell faster than the publishers can print it.)

Heaps, Willard A. RIOTS, U.S.A.: 1765-1965. New York: The Seabury Press. 186 pp. $3.95. (This book, written for young people, covers briefly the many labor, draft and race riots of American history with their terrific cost in lives lost. The author does not understand the causes of the recent riots like the Harlem Riot of 1964 and the Watts riot of 1965.)

Hernton, Calvin C. WHITE PAPERS FOR WHITE AMERICANS. New York: Doubleday. 155 pp. $3.95. (The author of Sex and Racism in America, 1965, explores here the various myths white people hold on race and their lack of guilt feelings [despite Myrdal] over the difference between the American creed and what they actually do in real life.)

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