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Author Mara, Wil, author.

Title The story of civil rights / by Wil Mara.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2018.
©2018
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 323.097 MAR    AVAILABLE
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Description 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Series DK. Level 3, Beginning to read alone
DK. Level 3, Beginning to read alone.
Note Includes index.
Contents What are civil rights? -- "Separate but equal" -- Taking action -- Ruby Bridges -- Marching for equality -- "I have a dream" -- Time for change -- New laws -- The fight goes on -- How to be an activist.
Summary A history of race relations in the U.S. includes coverage of slavery, abolition and segregation as well as the events of the Civil Rights movement, discussing subjects ranging from protests and speeches to legislation and the famous people around the world who helped promote equal rights.
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781465469281 lib. bdg.
9781465469274 pbk.
9781518253522 FolletBound
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