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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"The Civil Rights Movement brought about major changes in the United States, including the legal end of segregation between African-Americans and white Americans. Explore the points of view of the activists who fought for change and the people who opposed them through powerful primary sources and historical photos"--
2) Malcolm X
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Malcolm X was a leading figure during the civil rights movement, most known for his advocacy for extreme methods to achieve social justice and civil equality. Readers discover his philosophies, ambitions, contemporaries, and accomplishments during the rise of the Black Power movement. Through the integration of carefully constructed text, critical thinking questions, historical photographs, and engaging sidebars, readers dive deep into Malcolm X's...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Introduction to the life and accomplishments of famed African-American author and activist, Alice Walker. The most highly recognized series on African Americans celebrates Black History Month all year long! Journey to Freedom: The African American Library provides fascinating information on the heroic stories of African Americans who have played leading roles in shaping world history. Packed with vintage photographs that bring both the subjects' frustrations...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"The first African American Supreme Court justice, Thurgood Marshall is a name synonymous with determination. He was an active voice in the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, taking a prominent stance behind key court decisions that helped better the lives of African Americans all over the United States. This biographical text reveals his story: from birth to adulthood and death, exploring his dreams, decisions, and legacy. Readers learn...