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If you were a kid at the March on Washington /

What was it like to be a kid during the March on Washington? In 1963, the United States was at the peak of the Civil Rights Movement. This was the year when activists from around the country joined forces to organize one of the most important protests in US history: the March on Washington for Jobs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gregory, Josh (Author), Talley, Aaron (Author)
Other Authors: Latese, Ana (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2025.
Edition:First edition.
Series:If you were a kid.
Subjects:
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom > (1963 : > Washington, D.C.) > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers > United States > Juvenile literature.
United States > Juvenile literature.
Racism > United States > Juvenile literature.
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom > (1963 : > Washington, D.C.)
Civil rights demonstrations > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Children > United States > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Racisme > États-Unis > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century.
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights workers.
Racism.
United States.
1900-1999
Creative nonfiction.
History.
Illustrated works.
Informational works.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Documents d'information.
Table of Contents:
  • A different way of life
  • Meet Eugene!
  • Meet Lori!
  • Map
  • Timeline
  • Words to know.