Bibliograph

Inside the civil rights movement, by Kristen Rajczak Nelson

Type

Label

Inside the civil rights movement, by Kristen Rajczak Nelson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

1080L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Inside the civil rights movement

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

981761577

Responsibility statement

by Kristen Rajczak Nelson

Series statement

Eyewitness to history: major cultural movements

Summary

This wide-ranging volume tells the story of the early movement and the figures who fought for equality, such as Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, and Malcolm X. It also includes discussion of the ramifications of the movement and the actions of its leaders today. Historical photographs, primary sources, and powerful quotes from eyewitnesses of events will resonate with readers

Table Of Contents

The start of a movement -- Striking down "separate but equal" -- The movement gains momentum -- The voice of the movement -- Couldn't be ignored -- The March on Washington -- Ensuring the right to vote -- Black nationalism -- The fall of a king -- An ongoing movement -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification