Love is loud : how Diane Nash led the Civil Rights Movement
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2023]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience
Grades 2-3 A Paula Wiseman Book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Summary
"A picture book biography of Diane Nash, a Civil Rights Movement leader at the side of Martin Luther King and John Lewis. Born in the 1940s in Chicago, Diane went on to take command of the Nashville Movement, leading lunch counter sit-ins and peaceful marches. Diane decides to fight not with anger or violence, but with love. With her strong words of truth and actions, she works to stop segregation"--
Notes
"A Paula Wiseman book" -- Title page.
Subjects
- African American women civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- African American women civil rights workers.
- Civil rights workers.
- Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
- African Americans > Biography.
- Women > Biography.
- United States > Race relations > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
- Nash, Diane, 1938- > Juvenile literature.
- Nash, Diane, 1938-