Civic Participation: Working for Civil Rights
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American Civil Rights Movement
by Emily Mahoney
Part of the Civic Participation: Working for Civil Rights series
The American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s marked a shift in how African Americans were treated in the United States. This volume highlights the important events and figures that made this movement successful. The book introduces readers to
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Mexican American Civil Rights Movement
by Christine Honders
Part of the Civic Participation: Working for Civil Rights series
Since the days of westward expansion and the U.S.-Mexican War, people of Mexican descent have faced great discrimination in the United States. This volume introduces readers to the historical background of the Mexican American civil rights movement, as we
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Disability Rights Movement
by Amy Hayes
Part of the Civic Participation: Working for Civil Rights series
People with disabilities have faced great struggle and inequality. This volume explores the ways in which people with disabilities have fought for their right to equal access, equal opportunities, and equal treatment. Key figures and events are highlighte
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LGBTQ Human Rights Movement
by Theresa Morlock
Part of the Civic Participation: Working for Civil Rights series
People who identify as LGBTQ are often treated with inequality and violence. Until recently, they were viewed as sick or even criminals. This volume gives important insight into the injustices faced by LGBTQ individuals, and the activists and groups that
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American Indian Rights Movement
by Sarah Machajewski
Part of the Civic Participation: Working for Civil Rights series
American Indians have faced injustice from the moment Europeans came to the Americas to claim land and resources. This volume traces the history of injustice against American Indians, from losing their land, to moving to reservations, to having their cult
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