The Story of the Civil Rights Freedom Rides in Photographs 9781464512278

Bombs. Clubs. Metal pipes. Severe beatings. Angry segregationists. This is what the Freedom Riders faced when they journ

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English Year 2014

The Story of the Civil Rights Freedom Rides in Photographs
9781464512278

On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people descended on Washington, D.C. They came by bus, car, and bicycle. Some even

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Martin Luther King, Jr., called Birmingham, Alabama, the most segregated city in America. In 1963, he and other civil ri

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Freedom in the World, the Freedom House flagship survey whose findings have been published annually since 1972, is the s

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Freedom in the World, the Freedom House flagship survey whose findings have been published annually since 1972, is the s

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Freedom in the World, the Freedom House flagship survey whose findings have been published annually since 1972, is the s

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A deeply researched legal drama that documents this landmark First Amendment ruling—one that is more critical and contro

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Led by the Office of Economic Opportunity, Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty reflected the president's belief th

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Conducting dozens of interviews and consulting rich archival materials, Jon N. Hale weaves a social history of the Missi

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An in-depth account of the relationship between the civil rights and antiwar movements of the 1960s. An in-depth accou

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Many of us have grown up with the language of civil rights, yet rarely consider how the construction of civil rights cla

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