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Free at last : a history of the civil rights movement and those who died in the struggle.

LIBRA Rare E185.61 .F837 1989 Banks copy 2
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LIBRA Rare E185.61 .F837 1989 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Southern Poverty Law Center. Civil Rights Education Project, issuing body.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Civil rights.
African Americans.
Civil rights workers--United States--Biography.
Civil rights workers.
Civil rights movements.
History.
United States.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--Chronology.
Genre:
Biographies.
Chronologies.
History.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copies 1 & 2)
Physical Description:
104 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm
Place of Publication:
Montgomery, AL : Civil Rights Education Project, Southern Poverty Law Center, [1989]
Summary:
An illustrated history of the Civil Rights Movement, including a timeline and profiles of forty people who gave their lives in the movement.
Contents:
Early Struggles
A Movement of the People
Confrontations
Fighting for the Ballot
Days of Rage
Profiles
Civil Rights Timeline.
Notes:
"Staff: Exective Editor: Sara Bullard. Civil Rights History Editor: Julian Bond. ..."
"Designed for classroom use ..."
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy 2 has article from Ebony (The 50 Most Important Figures in Black American History) and photocopy of article from Washington Post laid in.
Other Format:
Online version: Free at last.
OCLC:
20610154

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