Twelve Days in May, Freedom Ride 1961, Larry Dane Brimner
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Twelve Days in May, Freedom Ride 1961, Larry Dane Brimner
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Twelve Days in May
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
978650548
Responsibility statement
Larry Dane Brimner
Sub title
Freedom Ride 1961
Summary
For twelve history-making days in May 1961, thirteen black and white civil rights activists, also known as the Freedom Riders, traveled by bus into the South to draw attention to the unconstitutional segregation still taking place. Despite their peaceful protests, the Freedom Riders were met with increasing violence the further south they traveled
Target audience
juvenile
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- Freedom Rides, 1961 -- Juvenile literature
- Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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- Subject10
- Freedom Rides, 1961 -- Juvenile literature
- Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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