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Justice rising : 12 amazing Black women in the Civil Rights Movement
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"Told through twelve short biographies, this book celebrates just some of the many Black women--each of whom has been largely underrepresented until now--who were instrumental to the nation's fight...
"Told through twelve short biographies, this book celebrates just some of the many Black women--each of whom has been largely underrepresented until now--who were instrumental to the nation's fight for civil rights and the contributions they made in driving the Movement forward"--
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- Creator
- written by Katheryn Russell-Brown ; illustrated by Kim Holt
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2023
- ©2023
- Physical Details
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- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780593403549, 0593403541
- OCLC
- on1356410834
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Ella Baker -- Ruby Bridges -- Claudette Colvin -- Dorothy Cotton -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Coretta Scott King -- Diane Nash -- Rosa Parks -- Bernice Johnson Reagon -- Gloria Richardson -- Jo Ann Robinson -- Sheyann Webb -- Freedom Marchers
Subjects
- African American women civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights workers.
Children's Subject Heading
- African Americans -- Biography.
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- Women -- Biography.
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- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Children's Subject Heading
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Children's Subject Heading
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Children's Subject Heading
- Picture books.
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