Focus on Civil Rights Sit-Ins

by Cicely Lewis and Cicely Lewis

Book Overview

The civil rights movement started in the mid-1950s. Fueled heavily by young adults, the movement saw many people protest to demand equal rights for Black people. Through photographs from the time, learn about the many individuals and groups who fought for change, from Freedom Riders to the Greensboro Four to the Tougaloo Nine. Then discover the civil rights movement's connection to modern issues and see how today's youth activists continue leading...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1728462851
• ISBN13: 9781728462851
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.6" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 9