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March. Book two
A graphic novel trilogy based on the life of civil rights leader and congressman John Lewis.
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W. E. B. du Bois Souls of Black Folk
No detailed description available for \"W. E. B. Du Bois Souls of Black Folk\".
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March. Book one
A first-hand account of John Lewis's lifelong struggle for civil and human rights, meditating in the modern age on the distance traveled since the days of Jim Crow and segregation. Rooted in Lewis's personal story, it also reflects on the highs and lows of the broader civil rights movement.
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Civil Rights Comic Sees New Light of Day
\"A comic book that inspired a generation of civil rights activists has been released digitally. 'Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story'...published first in 1958 by the Nyack (N.Y.) Fellowship of Reconciliation, relates the events that book place in and around the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, including the famed civil disobedience of Rosa Parks. Both the writer and the illustrator have remained anonymous.\" (Social Studies for Kids) Read more about this comic book.
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I see the promised land : a life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Presents in graphic novel format the life of the Baptist minister and Noble Peace Prize winner who became the leader and orator of the African American civil rights movement before his assassination in 1968.
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'March' Team Prods Youths to Change the Future
\"Fifty-plus years since committing to drag a deeply divided nation toward a brighter tomorrow, Rep. John Lewis recently turned not to well-heeled donors or seasoned pols for help, but to a roomful of children.\" (Roll Call) Read more about the meeting between John Lewis and several California school children.
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Martin Luther King Jr. : let freedom ring
The life of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is traced from birth and childhood to his death. He experienced racism and discrimination in the South and experienced integration for the first time upon visiting Hartford, Connecticut, in the East while in college. His disdain for racism and segregation inspired him to lead a crusade for reacial integration and equality. Dr. King sought economic equality towards the end of his life.
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Martin Luther King Jr. and the March on Washington
\"The protest known as the March on Washington was one of the most inspiring episodes of the civil rights movement. Galvanized by events in the South, civil rights protesters from around the country gathered in Washington, DC, to demand Congress pass President Kennedys civil rights bill. More than a quarter of a million people showed up to the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Among the speakers was Martin Luther King Jr., whose I Have a Dream speech became one of the greatest orations in American history. This exciting graphic novel uses dramatic illustrations and accessible text to capture the emotion and power both of the march itself and of Kings memorable speech.\"--Provided by publisher.
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