Life on the front lines
Subtitle: the fight for civil rights
By: Michael V. Uschan.
Series: Lucent library of historical eras; Lucent library of historical eras.
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Farmington Hills, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.; Civil rights movements -- History -- 20th century.; Race relations.; United States -- History -- 1961-1969 -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A decade of revolt against racism; title: Preacher power : Black ministers lead the fight; title: Sit-ins : young people fight for their rights; title: Freedom riders : integrating interstate travel; title: Voter registration : the fight for the right to vote; title: Black power : a new militancy for blacks; title: White backlash : resisting the Civil Rights Movement; title: Black pride : a new mood sweeps the nation.