The civil rights movement / Library of Congress ; foreword by Carla D. Hayden, Librarian of Congress.

Author/creator Library of Congress
Other author Hayden, Carla Diane, 1952- writer of foreword.
Format Book
Publication[Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress ; Chicago : in association with the American Library Association, 2025.
Copyright Date©2025
Descriptionx, 86 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm.
Subjects

SeriesDiscover and learn with the Library
Contents Discover and learn : the power of primary sources -- How to use this resource -- Background: The civil rights movement -- Brown v. Board of Education -- Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott -- The Little Rock Nine and school desegregation -- Letter from Birmingham Jail -- The march on Washington -- The Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- The Selma-to-Montgomery marches -- The Voting Rights Act of 1965 -- Remembering and continuing.
Abstract "This resource explores primary sources that focus on the Civil Rights Movement and discusses how primary sources of diverse formats are powerful and flexible learning tools that can spark inspired exploration and critical thinking in almost any learning environment"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2024023797
ISBN9798892555777 paperback
Standard identifier# 40032678402

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E185.61 .L54 2025 ✔ Available Place Hold