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Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xxv, 253 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The civil rights movement has become national legend, lauded by presidents from Reagan to Obama to Trump, as proof of the power of American democracy. This fable, featuring dreamy heroes and accidental heroines, has shuttered the movement firmly in the past, whitewashed the forces that stood in its way, and diminished its scope. And it is used perniciously in our own times to chastise present-day movements and obscure contemporary injustice. In A...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Young readers' edition.
Physical Desc
296 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"This definitive biography of Rosa Parks accessibly examines her six decades of activism, challenging young readers' perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement."--
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