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This picture book adaptation of her critically acclaimed adult memoir paints a vivid portrait of the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. and a singular 20th-century American civil and human rights activist who fought for justice against all odds, becoming an unforgettable champion of social change.
6) We march
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Illustrations and brief text portray the events of the 1963 march in Washington, D.C., where the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a historic speech.
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Presents a brief picture book about Martin Luther King Jr., discussing his childhood interest in becoming a preacher, his first encounter with racism, his college education where he learned of the peaceful protests Mahatma Ghandi, and his eventual career as a pastor and civil rights leader. Features a timeline.
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Presents four biographies of African Americans who made important contributions to American history including George Washington Carver, Rosa Parks, Frederick Douglass, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Includes picture glossaries, timelines, text-related quizzes, fact boxes, and color photographs.
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March on! The day my brother Martin changed the world: Martin Luther King's sister presents her account of the day he delivered his "I have a dream" speech and inspired a nation.
Rosa: The story of how Rosa Parks, in her refusal to give up her seat for a white man, ignited a movement that changed history.
I could do that! Esther Morris gets women the vote: In 1869, a woman whose "can-do" attitude had shaped her life was instrumental in making Wyoming...