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Freedom's children : young civil rights activists tell their own stories / Ellen Levine ; illustrated with photographs.

Levine, Ellen. (Author).

Summary:

Southern blacks who were young and involved in the civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s describe their experiences.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0698118707 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9780698118706 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 167 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 2000.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-159) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. The color bar : experiences of segregation -- 2. The Montgomery bus boycott and the beginning of the movement -- 3. Different classrooms : segregation and integration in the schools -- 4. Sit-ins, freedom rides, and other protests -- 5. The children's crusade -- 6. The closed society : Mississippi and freedom summer -- 7. Bloody Sunday and the Selma movement.
Subject:
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Interviews.
Civil rights workers > United States > Interviews.
Race relations.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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