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Kids on the march, 15 stories of speaking out, protesting, and fighting for justice, Michael G. Long

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Kids on the march, 15 stories of speaking out, protesting, and fighting for justice, Michael G. Long
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-289)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 9-12, Algonquin Young Readers
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Kids on the march
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1200833381
Responsibility statement
Michael G. Long
Sub title
15 stories of speaking out, protesting, and fighting for justice
Summary
"Kids have always been on the front lines of the fights for justice. From marches protesting child labor to the student strike that helped build the case for Brown v. Board of Education to modern-day March for Our Lives and the Climate Strike, 'Kids on the March' tells the empowering story of children and teens throughout the twentieth and early twenty-first century rallying to fight for liberty, justice, and equality"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
1903: The march of the mill children -- 1932: The bonus march -- 1951: The strike for a better school -- 1963: The children's crusade -- 1963: The march on Washington for jobs and freedom -- 1965: The fight for free speech at school -- 1968: The student walkouts of East Los Angeles -- 1981: The children's campaign for nuclear disarmament -- 2012: Justice for Trayvon -- 2016: Running for water -- 2017: The women's march -- 2018: The march for our lives -- 2019: School strike 4 climate -- 2019: Marching for dreamers -- 2020: George Floyd protests
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
15 stories of speaking out, protesting, and fighting for justice
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