John Lewis, Get to Know the Statesman Who Marched for Civil Rights
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John Lewis, Get to Know the Statesman Who Marched for Civil Rights
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
John Lewis
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
Fact finders. People you should know
Sub title
Get to Know the Statesman Who Marched for Civil Rights
Summary
John Lewis knew that treating someone differently because of the color of their skin was unfair and wrong. In his early 20s, he decided to do something about it. During the struggle for equal treatment, Lewis faced many beatings and was arrested around 40 times. But he would become one of the most influential leaders in the civil rights movement. He continues that work today
Target audience
juvenile
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Subject
- African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Electronic books
- African Americans + Civil rights + History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Lewis, John, 1940-2020 -- Juvenile literature
- African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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- Subject8
- African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Electronic books
- African Americans + Civil rights + History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Lewis, John, 1940-2020 -- Juvenile literature
- African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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