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The civil rights movement was a struggle by African Americans in the mid-1950s to late 1960s to achieve Civil Rights equal to those of whites, including-
equal opportunity in employment,
housing and education,
as well as the right to vote,
the right to equal access to public facilities,
the right to be free of racial discrimination.
No social or political movement of the twentieth century has had as profound an effect on th legal and political institutions of hte United States.
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Ride to freedom : the Rosa Parks story RATED M
This is a story of the civil rights heroine whose refusal to obey racial bus segregation was just one of her acts in her fight for justice
The Civil Rights Movement by
Beginning with "The First Civil Rights Act: April 19, 1866," this volume explores the history of American race relations through twenty-one key events or milestones. On each spread, a timeline gives a snapshot view of the period, used to both anchor each development and to expand upon it.
Causes & Consequences of the African-American Civil Rights Movement by
This Book offers an exciting account of the birth of the Civil Rights Movement , the struggle against racism and the triumphant events of the 1960's and detailed analysis of achievements of the civil rights activists.
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott by
In graphic novel format, tells the story of Rosa Park's arrest for not giving up her bus seat on December 1, 1955, and the boycott it sparked.
Martin Luther King Jr by
Readers will witness the incendiary times that catapulted King to legendary fame during America's civil rights movement. His story is told with a sensitive approach to the violence and racism of the period.
Martin Luther King Civil Rights Hero by
Martin Luther King's life is vividly described through detailed text and illustrations, from his humble beginnings in America's Deep South to black Americans' civil rights campaigner in the 1960s. The story of his rise to fame is also the story of black emancipation, giving the young reader an insight into how races treated each other in the very recent past. His death also shows them how deep these divisions were, but Luther King's legacy helps them understand the changed that have come about because of people like him.