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Author Mortensen, Lori, 1955-

Title Voices of the civil rights movement / Lori Mortensen.

Publication Info. North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, 2015.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Meadowlark Non-Fiction  323 MOR    ---  Available
Description 32 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Series Fact finders. We shall overcome
Fact finders. We shall overcome.
Summary "The Civil Rights Movement brought about major changes in the United States, including the legal end of segregation between African-Americans and white Americans. Explore the points of view of the activists who fought for change and the people who opposed them through powerful primary sources and historical photos"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.
Contents Separate and not equal, Jim Crow laws -- Documents of freedom, Thurgood Marshall -- Tired of giving in, Rosa Parks -- They can walk, police commissioner Clyde Sellers -- Father of the civil rights movement, Martin Luther King, Jr -- Not as long as I am governor, Orval Faubus -- Hate can destroy you, Daisy Bates -- If not us, then who, John Lewis and Jim Zwerg -- Segregation forever, Governor George Wallace -- By any means necessary, Malcolm X -- We are the ones we have been waiting for, Barack Obama.
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Southern States -- Race relations.
African Americans -- Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00799575
Civil rights movements. (OCoLC)fst00862708
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
Southern States. (OCoLC)fst01244550
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 1491420448 (library binding)
9781491420447 (library binding)
9781491422199 (pbk.)
149142219X (pbk.)
9781491422342 (ebook pdf)

 
    
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