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Inspiring African-American Civil Rights Leaders

Name: Inspiring African-American Civil Rights Leaders
Author: Stephen Feinstein
ISBN: 9781598451368

by Stephen Feinstein

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Overview

Inspiring African-American Civil Rights Leaders profiles eight of the greatest leaders of the civil rights movement-from W. E. B. Du Bois, an NAACP founder, to Fannie Lou Hamer, the vice chairman of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, and Thurgood Marshall, the first African American: Supreme Court Justice. Learn about the lives of these leaders and their impact on the civil rights movement.

Synopsis

Author Stephen Feinstein explores the lives of eight influential civil rights leaders including Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X. Each short biography ends with a brief timeline of the person's life and achievements.