Marching for equality : the journey from Selma to Montgomery
One of the greatest leaders in American history, Martin Luther King Jr., organized a march from Selma, Alabama, to that state s capital, Montgomery, in 1965. He and other activists wanted to call attention to the civil rights violations that plagued Alabama, as well as the struggle many African Americans were going through to exercise their right to vote. Readers learn about this important moment in American history through comprehensive text, quotes from civil rights leaders, and powerful photographs from the historic march to Montgomery.
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- ISBN: 9781534562967
- ISBN: 1534562966
- ISBN: 9781534562417
- ISBN: 1534562419
- Physical Description: 104 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Lucent Press, 2018.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 90-97) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Marching for change -- The fight for civil rights -- Battle for voting rights in Selma -- Bloody Sunday and the challenges ahead -- A successful march to Montgomery -- Voting rights for all. |
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Genre: | History. Juvenile works. |
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