A New Working Class: The Legacies of Public-Sector Employment in the Civil Rights Movement, Hardcover - Jane Berger

Reducere. For decades, civil rights activists fought against employment discrimination and for a greater role for African Americans in municipal decision-mak...

Reducere. For years Southern minister Francis X. Walter was silent about the injustices of Jim Crow, blinded by the status quo, until the violent killing of ...

Reducere. It's March 2, 1955, and an ordinary 15-year-old girl from Montgomery, Alabama is about to do something extraordinary. When a white bus driver order...

Reducere. A 2016 Caldecott Honor BookA 2016 Robert F. Sibert Honor BookA 2016 John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award WinnerStirring poems and stunning col...

Reducere. In the early 1950s, a Mexican American man named Gus has become a top Texas civil rights attorney--a climb that has been bedeviled by his competing...

An authoritative history of the overlooked youth activists that spearheaded the largest protests of the Civil Rights Movement and set the blueprint...

Reducere. After decades of segregation, women were at the forefront of the civil rights movement, the largest social upheaval since the end of the Civil War....

Reducere. DescriptionRecommended by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Book Riot and Autostraddle Nominated for a 2019 NAACP image award, a groundbreak...

Reducere. The civil rights movement was defined by figures thrust into positions of importance; be they participants in a sit-in, Freedom Riders, or marchers...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Race, Class, and the Civil Rights Movement is a unique sociohistorical analysis of the civil rights movement. In it Jack M. Bloom analyzes the inte...

Reducere. In 1927, Beatrice Cannady succeeded in removing racist language from the Oregon Constitution. During World War II, Rowena Moore fought for the righ...

Reducere. A biography of John Lewis, one of the "Big Six" civil rights leaders of the 1960s, focusing on his involvement in Freedom Rides, the March on Washi...

Reducere. Get ready to blast back to the past and learn all about the Civil Rights MovementWhen people think about the Civil Rights Movement, things like seg...

Reducere. Relive the moments when African Americans fought for equal rights, and made history. Even though slavery had ended in the 1860s, African Americans ...

Reducere. In this pathbreaking book, Dan Berger offers a bold reconsideration of twentieth century black activism, the prison system, and the origins of mass...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Martin A. BergerIllustration(s): 65 b-w illus.Number of pages: 162Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

Reducere. A Step Into History series takes a step into some of the most important moments in history, and discovers how these moments helped shape the world ...

Reducere. Relive the moments when African Americans fought for equal rights, and made history. Even though slavery had ended in the 1860s, African Americans ...

Reducere. In this gripping historical novel, Dick Lehr tells the story of one protester in particular: Monroe Trotter, a black journalist who fought passiona...

Herein The African American Civil Rights Movement is presented with 538 pages of primary documents after the civil war. Take a first-hand look into...

Women in the Civil Rights Movement] helps break the gender line that restricted women in civil rights history to background and backstage roles, an...

DescriptionThe history of America's civil rights movement is marked by narratives that we hear retold again and again. This has relegated many key ...

In this classic and compelling account, Robert Norrell traces the course of the civil rights movement in Tuskegee, Alabama, capturing both the uniq...

Reducere. Here is an illustrated history of the civil rights movement, written and designed for ages 10 to adult, that clearly and effectively brings the tur...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Victoria W. WolcottIllustration(s): 16 halftones, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 272Publication date...

Reducere. This is the previously untold story of a 1950s gay teenager who runs away from home, setting out on an adventure that redefines his life and puts h...

Reducere. The civil rights movement transformed the United States in such fundamental ways that exploring it in the classroom can pose real challenges for in...

Reducere. Key events of the Civil Rights Movement will be brought to life in this exciting and informative new series.The civil rights movement in 1965 was f...

Reducere. On September 15, 1963, a Klan-planted bomb went off in the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Fourteen-year-old Carolyn Maull was j...

Reducere. Iowa-born Jean Seberg was a gifted actress whose compassion for oppressed people led her to champion the struggle for civil rights in volatile 1960...

Reducere. It's March 2, 1955, and an ordinary 15-year-old girl from Montgomery, Alabama is about to do something extraordinary. When a white bus driver order...

Reducere. Follow along with two girls as they find themselves in the middle of a civil rights demonstration, and find out how the fight for equality changed ...

Reducere. Created in 1964 as part of the Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Mississippi Freedom Schools were launched by educators and activists to provide an a...