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Author
Publisher
Scholastic Nonfiction
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Examines the rise of the Civil Rights movement in America, the men and women whose lives made an impact in the pursuit of social and political equality, and landmark Supreme Court cases that changed the fabric of American society in the mid-to-late twentieth century.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Recounts the three months of protest that took place before Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s landmark march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery to promote equal rights and help African-Americans earn the right to vote.
10) I have a dream
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text of the speech given by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on August 28, 1963 describing his visionary dream of equality and brotherhood for humankind. Also includes illustrations by award winning artists depicting scenes described in the speech.
12) King
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005, c1978
Language
English
Description
Dramatizes the life and work Dr. Martin Luther King focusing on his role as a leader in the civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s.
13) Collected essays
Author
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A collection of non-fiction writings by African-American author James Baldwin, including the autobiographical "Notes of a Native Son"; his 1963 analysis of America's racial divide, "The Fire Next Time"; and over thirty other essays.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A young white girl rides the bus with her father to the March on Washington in 1963--at which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., would give his "I Have a Dream" speech. She comes to see that Dr. King's dream belongs not just to Blacks but to all Americans"--Provided by publisher.
15) I have a dream
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2012], c1963
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents illustrations and the text of the speech given by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on August 28, 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial, in which he described his visionary dream of equality and brotherhood for humankind. 'Includes a CD with official recording of the speech.
16) Double victory: how African American women broke race and gender barriers to help win World War II
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the things African American women did to help their country during World War II.
18) Levittown: two families, one tycoon, and the fight for civil rights in America's legendary suburb
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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