What is the civil rights movement?
"Even though slavery had ended in the 1860s, African Americans were still suffering under the weight of segregation a hundred years later. They couldn't go to the same schools, eat at the same restaurants, or even use the same bathrooms as white people. But by the 1950s, black people refused to rema...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Workshop,
[2020]
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| Series: | What is--? (Penguin Workshop (Firm))
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| Summary: | "Even though slavery had ended in the 1860s, African Americans were still suffering under the weight of segregation a hundred years later. They couldn't go to the same schools, eat at the same restaurants, or even use the same bathrooms as white people. But by the 1950s, black people refused to remain second-class citizens and were willing to risk their lives to make a change"-- |
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| Item Description: | "An official WHO HQ book"--Cover. "16 pages of photos inside!"--Cover. |
| Physical Description: | 108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm |
| Audience: | Ages: 8-12 |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 108). |
| ISBN: | 9781524792305 1524792306 9781524792312 1524792314 |
| Author Notes: | (Bowker Author Biography) |
