Lunch counter sit-ins: how photographs helped foster peaceful civil rights protests
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Publisher:
Compass Point Books a capstone imprint
Publication Date:
[2019]
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
1070L
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"On point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the saga of the Woolworth lunch counter sit-ins in the early 1960s to life. Readers will learn about the four brave college students who started it all, as well as the many who came after. These events changed the world. The photographer who took the photographs shown in this book is now in his 90s, but he agreed to an exclusive interview for this book."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
Subjects
African Americans
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Civil rights -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Juvenile literature
Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature
Civil rights workers
Civil rights workers -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Juvenile literature
F.W. Woolworth Company -- History -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
Greensboro (N.C.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
Greensboro Four (Greensboro, N.C.) -- Juvenile literature
History
Photography
Photography -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Race relations
Social aspects
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Civil rights -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Juvenile literature
Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature
Civil rights workers
Civil rights workers -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Juvenile literature
F.W. Woolworth Company -- History -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
Greensboro (N.C.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
Greensboro Four (Greensboro, N.C.) -- Juvenile literature
History
Photography
Photography -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Race relations
Social aspects
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ISBN:
9780756558789
Lexile measure:
1070L
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Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature
Civil rights workers -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Juvenile literature
F.W. Woolworth Company -- History -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
Greensboro (N.C.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
Greensboro Four (Greensboro, N.C.) -- Juvenile literature
Photography -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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Lunch counter sit-ins : how photographs helped foster peaceful civil rights protests
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Civil rights movements
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