Eyes off the Prize

Published in 2003 by Cambridge University Press, "Eyes off the Prize" delves into a pivotal moment in history, where African American leaders took their fight for equality to the United Nations in the wake of World War II and the Holocaust. This compelling narrative explores their struggle against segregation and inequality in the United States, highlighting their quest for fundamental human rights, including access to education, healthcare, housing, and employment. Spanning 318 pages, this paperback edition offers an insightful examination of the intersection of civil rights and global advocacy, making it a must-read for anyone interested in social justice and history. Discover how the efforts of these leaders laid the groundwork for future movements and continue to resonate today.