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Civil-rights activists
Title:
Civil-rights activists
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ISBN:
9781448866380

9781448870547
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : PowerKids Press, 2012.
Physical Description:
24 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Contents:
What is an activist? -- Sojourner Truth -- Harriet Tubman -- Mary Seacole -- Frederick Douglass -- Marcus Garvey -- Rosa Parks -- Malcolm X -- Martin Luther King Jr. -- Archbishop Desmond Tutu -- Oprah Winfrey -- Other activists -- Timeline -- Legacy -- Glossary.
Summary:
Briefly surveys the history of people of African origin who worked against racism and injustice and profiles notable figures from Sojourner Truth to the present, including Frederick Douglass, Marcus Garvey, and Martin Luther King Jr.
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