Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Title: Sitting in, standing up : leaders of the Civil Rights era Author: Taylor, Diane C., author. Format: Book Publisher, Date: North Mankato, Minnesota : Nomad Press, 2020. ©2020 Description: 106 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. Summary: Tells the story of the civil rights era in American history through the lives of five major figures of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s: Thurgood Marshall, Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King, Jr., Ella Baker, and John Lewis. Audience: 1000L Lexile Ages 12-15. Series: The civil rights era Civil rights era. Subjects: Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993. Hamer, Fannie Lou. X, Malcolm, 1925-1965. King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. Lewis, John, 1940-2020. Baker, Ella, 1903-1986. Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography. African Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Juvenile literature. United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature. Contents: Introduction: Who will lead us? -- Thurgood Marshall -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X -- John Lewis -- Ella Baker. ISBN 9781619309159 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
