About This Book
Reach for this book when your child starts asking tough questions about why the world is unfair or why certain groups of people are treated differently. This comprehensive guide provides a clear and honest look at the American Civil Rights Movement from 1954 to 1968, documenting the courageous fight for equality. Through powerful photography and narrative history, it explores themes of justice, resilience, and the power of nonviolent protest. While the subject matter is serious, it is handled with care for middle school readers. It moves beyond simple biographies to show the collective effort required to change laws and hearts. This is an essential resource for parents who want to help their children understand the historical roots of current social justice conversations and the profound impact of standing up for what is right.
