Birmingham 1963: How a Photograph Rallied Civil Rights Support
School year: Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 64
Published: 2010
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"Birmingham 1963: How a Photograph Rallied Civil Rights Support" by Shelley Tougas explores the pivotal moment in the American Civil Rights Movement when a single photograph captured the brutalities faced by African Americans in Birmingham, Alabama. This image sparked national outrage and motivated individuals to engage in the struggle for justice and equality. The book delves into the social and historical context of the time, highlighting the courage of activists and the impact of visual media in mobilizing support. Through compelling narratives and vivid imagery, it illustrates how a moment frozen in time can influence change and galvanize a movement. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Captured History .
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-12 years.
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Compass Point Books .
Shelley Tougas is an award-winning writer of nonfiction for children, including Little Rock Girl 1957 , and the author of the novels The Graham Cracker Plot and Finders Keepers . She lives in Hudson, Wisconsin.
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