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Voting rights

Call Number

  • J 324.62 WINN (CEN, EAS, OSH, WSQ)

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Publication Information

Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2021]

Physical Description

32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Audience

Grades 4-6 Cherry Lake Publishing.

Summary

"The Racial Justice in America: Histories series explores moments and eras in America's history that have been ignored or misrepresented in education due to racial bias. Voting Rights explores the regulations Black people and people of color have endured in pursuit of their right to vote. Concepts are approached in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach our history with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, as well as activities created by Wing. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities"--

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Who can vote in the United States?
  • The 15th Amendment
  • The struggle for Black women's suffrage
  • Working toward the Voting Rights Act of 1965
  • Voting rights today
  • Show what you know
  • Extend your learning
  • Glossary.

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