Description
Rosa Parks' courageous act of defiance on December 1, 1955, became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement. This compelling narrative unfolds the story of how one woman's simple yet powerful decision sparked a citywide bus boycott and ignited a nationwide fight for equality. Freedman and Quinn weave together historical context, personal accounts, and vivid storytelling to illuminate the struggle against racial injustice.
As readers journey through the events that followed Parks' arrest, they encounter the countless individuals who joined the movement, each contributing to the call for social change. The book highlights the resilience and determination of the African American community in their quest for justice, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the fight for civil rights in America.
As readers journey through the events that followed Parks' arrest, they encounter the countless individuals who joined the movement, each contributing to the call for social change. The book highlights the resilience and determination of the African American community in their quest for justice, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the fight for civil rights in America.
Book Details
Format
Audiobook
Language
English
Published
Nov 16, 2012
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
ISBN-10
1469201089
ISBN-13
9781469201085