The beginnings. 1954 /

Castrovilla, Selene, 1966-

The beginnings. 1954 / 1954 Nineteen fifty-four Selene Castrovilla. - 96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. - Exploring civil rights .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-93) and index.

Introduction: The way it was -- Education in black and white -- The path to justice -- Monumental victory -- Racism in Virginia -- A new evil -- Roots of change -- Conclusion: The legacy of 1954 in civil rights history -- Biography: Constance Baker Motley -- Timeline.

This detailed account explains why 1954 was such an important year in the civil rights movement.

5-8 1140L Lexile 6.5

9781338800654 9781338800661 9781668806449 1338800655 1338800663 1668806444

2022002592


African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--United States--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Civil rights--History.
Civil rights movements--History--20th century.
Civil rights workers.

E185.61 / .C2934 2023

323.11 CAS