The effort to bring about an end to racial segregation and discrimination brought people, and political and social change to the forefront and would go down in history. This title discusses the roles of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr., and events like Brown v. Board of Education.
Bibliog.
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Contents
How it all began -- From a seat on the bus to a seat at the diner: sit-ins and other civil disobedience -- Brown vs. Board of Education -- The Martin Luther King, Jr. era -- The legacy of the movement -- Important dates -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Learn more -- Index -- About the author.
