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1) The youngest marcher: the story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a young civil rights activist

Author

Levinson, Cynthia

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

Description

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Presents the life of nine-year-old Audrey Faye Hendricks who became the youngest known child to be arrested for picketing against Birmingham segregation practices in 1963.

2) We've got a job: the 1963 Birmingham Children's March

Author

Levinson, Cynthia

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

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Discusses the events of the 4,000 African American students who marched to jail to secure their freedom in May 1963.

3) Birmingham 1963: how a photograph rallied civil rights support

Author

Tougas, Shelley

Series

Captured History

Publisher

Compass Point Books

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

Description

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"Explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of the iconic Charles Moore photograph"--Provided by publisher.

4) Birmingham Sunday

Author

Brimner, Larry Dane

Publisher

Calkins Creek

Pub. Date

[2010]

Language

English

Description

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Learn about the bomb blast that rocked the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church on Sunday morning, September 15, 1963, killing four young girls.

5) The story of the Birmingham civil rights movement in photographs

Author

Aretha, David

Series

Story of the Civil Rights Movement in Photographs

Publisher

Enslow Publishers, Inc

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

Description

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"Examines the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement, including the organizers of the protests, the movement's support from young people, the violence that occurred, and the integration of Birmingham"--Provided by publisher.