Tewksbury Public Library

The impact of Black churches on the Civil Rights Movement, by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD and Martha London

eng

illustrations

index present

Grade 4-6

non fiction

The impact of Black churches on the Civil Rights Movement

1121082754

by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD and Martha London

Freedom's promise

"During the civil rights movement, Black churches were places of hope and refuge. Many Black religious leaders were also civil rights activists. The Impact of Black Churches on the Civil Rights Movement explores the history of Black churches and the roles they played during the civil rights movement. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO"--Amazon.com

The Bethel bombing -- Early history -- The Civil Rights Movement -- Protests and gatherings -- Legacy