pt.1. Negro perspectives on civil rights in the 1960's.
pt.2. The Negro civil-rights struggle in historical perspective.
pt.3. Sources of the civil-rights protest: Denial of voting rights to Negroes - Racial discrimination in employment - Segregation in public education: south and north - Discrimination in public accommodations - Denial of housing to Negroes - Discrimination against Negroes in law enforcement.
pt.4. The techniques of the civil-rights struggle.
pt.5. Areas of tension within the civil-rights movement.