Includes bibliographical references (page 158) and index.
Contents:
Martin's dream -- Young man on a mission -- Boycotting segregation -- A movement begins -- The fight for Civil Rights -- The March on Washington -- A new America -- An American hero.
Summary:
"On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to more than 250,000 people in Washington, DC about his dream of racial equality. His message of peaceful protest inspired a generation to stand up for their rights. Find out how a boy who was not allowed to go to school or the movies with white people blazed a trail in civil rights."-- provided by publisher.
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