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The 1963 Birmingham Children's March
By Cynthia Levinson
- ISBN
- 978-1-56145-627-7
- Publisher
- Peachtree
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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2012 | Fiction
Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963 was a "dismally segregated" place, from lunch counters, parks, and department-store dressing rooms to public schools. The civil rights movement led by Fred Shuttlesworth, Ralph Abernathy, and Martin Luther King Jr. intended to change all of that. Focusing on four young African Americans but never losing sight of the overall struggle, Levinson does a superb job of taking readers inside the movement, demonstrating ju...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Levinson does a superb job demonstrating just how difficult it was for the leaders of the civil rights movement to create a movement a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
