The Civil Rights Movement
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c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 4
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This book describes Freedom Summer, the summer project of 1964 when the civil rights group Council of Federated Organizations invited northern college students to travel to the South and work with COFO staffers registering black voters.
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©2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 4
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Explores how the unfair trials of nine African-American men, dubbed the Scottsboro Boys, who were unjustly accused of raping and beating two white women in 1931, became a turning point in the civil rights movement and changed the American justice system for the better.
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