Twelve days in May: Freedom Ride 1961

For twelve history-making days in May 1961, thirteen black and white civil rights activists, also known as the Freedom Riders, traveled by bus into the South to draw attention to the unconstitutional segregation still taking place. Despite their peaceful protests, the Freedom Riders were met with in...

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1. Verfasser: Brimner, Larry Dane 1949- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Honesdale, Pennsylvania Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights [2017]
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:For twelve history-making days in May 1961, thirteen black and white civil rights activists, also known as the Freedom Riders, traveled by bus into the South to draw attention to the unconstitutional segregation still taking place. Despite their peaceful protests, the Freedom Riders were met with increasing violence the further south they traveled
Beschreibung:111 pages illustrations 27 cm
ISBN:1629795860
9781629795867