We Were the Fire
Birmingham, 1963
The powerful story of an eleven-year-old Black boy determined to stand up for his rights, who's pulled into the action of the 1963 civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama.Rufus Jackson Jones is from Birmingham, the place Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called the most segregated place in the country. A place that in 1963 is full of civil rights activists including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The adults are trying to get more attention to their cause--to show that separate is not equal. Rufus's dad works at the local steel factory, and his mom cleans houses. If they participate in marches, their bosses will fire them. So that's where the…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-593-40749-3
- EAN: 9780593407493
- Produktnummer: 38176087
- Verlag: Penguin Young Readers Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Sonstiges: Ab 10 J.
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Shelia P. Moses is an African American writer whose subjects include comedian Dick Gregory and the Legend of Buddy Bush. In 2004, she was nominated for the National Book Award and named the Coretta Scott King Honoree for The Legend of Buddy Bush. In 2009, her novel Joseph's Grace was nominated for the NAACP Image Award.
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