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Focuses on the plan of activist Martin Luther King Jr. for a total withdrawal from the economy of Alabama. Problem of the civil rights movement; Consideration of a boycott as a way of keeping public attention on the civil rights effort without actually waging conventional war. View that the unexecuted threat of a boycott can be more effective than a boycott; Call for rigid enforcement of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Information on withdrawal of Federal Reserve funds from Alabama banks and strict application of rules against federal aid to local discriminatory agencies.

Deals with a freedom march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. Description of the scenes at the site; Goal of the young Dallas County Negroes who walk singing freedom songs; Event showing that the long fight for the right to march was after all the real victory.