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Discover the incredible story of the Civil Rights Movement and relive the moments when African Americans fought for equal rights and made history. Even though the shackles of slavery had been shattered in the 1860s, African Americans still found themselves bound by the chains of segregation a hundred years later. They were deprived of the right to attend the same schools, dine at the same restaurants, or even utilize the same bathrooms as white individuals. But in the 1950s, black people bravely stood up, refusing to remain second-class citizens and understanding that change was worth risking their lives for.
Author Sherri L. Smith expertly captures the essence of this extraordinary period in American history, bringing to life the momentous events through the inspiring words and stories of the courageous individuals who stood on the frontlines of the civil rights movement. Immerse yourself in their journey and understand the immense struggles and triumphs they endured, as their unwavering determination shattered barriers and sparked a nationwide transformation.
The "What Was?" series promises an engaging experience, and this book is no exception. With captivating black-and-white illustrations and a comprehensive 16-page photo insert, readers will truly be transported back in time to witness the courage, resilience, and unwavering spirit that shaped the Civil Rights Movement. Uncover the remarkable stories of these unsung heroes and gain a deeper understanding of the fight for equality.
Join us on this captivating journey into the heart of one of the most significant movements in American history. Experience the power of unity, the strength of sacrifice, and the triumph of hope that defined the Civil Rights Movement. Don't miss out on an opportunity to educate yourself and be inspired by the incredible stories of those who paved the way for a better future. Get your copy of "What Is the Civil Rights Movement?" today!
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