The rise. 1972 /

Castrovilla, Selene, 1966-

The rise. 1972 / 1972 Selene Castrovilla. - 96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. - Exploring civil rights .

Includes bibliographical references (page 92) and index.

Introduction: The Way It Was -- Unbought and unbossed -- Coming together for change -- Equality within reach -- Spring reckoning -- A hot time -- Broken promises -- Conclusion: The Legacy of 1972 in Civil Rights History -- Biography: Kristen Clarke -- Timeline.

School Library Journal, April 2023

Explores the key events of the Civil Rights Movement, focusing on the year 1972, including the National Black Political Convention, Shirley Chisolm, and more.

7.1 5-8 1150L Lexile

9781338837629 9781338837636 9781668878422 1338837621 133883763X 1668878429

2022039920


African Americans--Civil rights--History--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.

E185.615 / .C357 2023

323.11 CAS