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Twelve days in May : Freedom Ride 1961  Cover Image Book Book

Twelve days in May : Freedom Ride 1961

Brimner, Larry Dane (author.).

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.

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  • ISBN: 9781629795867
  • ISBN: 1629795860
  • Physical Description: 111 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
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  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Hightlights, 2017.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Awards Note:
Siebert Informational Award, 2018.
Subject: African American civil rights workers Biography
Civil rights workers United States Biography
African Americans Civil rights Southern States History 20th century
Civil rights movements Southern States History 20th century
Freedom Rides, 1961

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Erlanger Branch 323.1196 B857t 2017 (Text) 33126021871227 YA Nonfiction Available -

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