The civil rights movement
Publication Information
Mankato, MN : The Child's World, 2021.
Physical Description
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Summary
The Civil Rights Movement was a time of drastic change in America. From the end of Reconstruction, when blacks were denied their rights in the South, through the Montgomery bus boycott and Dr. Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech, to the election of the first black president of the United States, witness the events that forever changed the way we look at race.
Contents
- A citizen's right
- A movement for change
- The movement grows
- "I have a dream"
- The changing civil rights movement
- Think about it
- Time line.
Subjects
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
- Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
- United States > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
- United States > Race relations.