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Important Black Americans in civil rights and politics / Stephen Currie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Currie, Stephen, author.
- Series:
- Black Americans of distinction.
- Black Americans of distinction
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American politicians--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American politicians.
- African American political activists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American political activists.
- African American civil rights workers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American civil rights workers.
- African Americans--Politics and government--Juvenile literature.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego, California : ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated, [2023]
- Summary:
- "African Americans in politics demonstrate that change can be brought about through government and law as well as through marches and demonstrations. Neither approach has a monopoly on effectiveness. Indeed, many of the improvements to African American lives over the years have been the result of a combination of the two"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Thurgood Marshall : Supreme Court justice
- John Lewis : activist and United States Representative
- Barack Obama : United States President
- Stacey Abrams : voting rights activist
- Kamala Harris : United States Vice President.
- Notes:
- Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (EBSCOhost, viewed May 25, 2023).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781678202873
- 1678202878
- OCLC:
- 1303569305
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