

An edition of Call and Response (2021)
The Story of Black Lives Matter
By Veronica Chambers
Publish Date
Aug 17, 2021
Publisher
Versify
Language
eng
Pages
160
Description:
During 2020, widespread protests rooted in the call-and-response tradition of the Black community gained worldwide attention in the wake of high-profile wrongful deaths of Black people. From the founders to watershed moments, follow the activists and organizers on their journeys and discover the ways that protest has been fundamental to American democracy, eventually making meaningful change.
subjects: Juvenile literature, Black lives matter movement, History, Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Social movements, Racism against Black people, Race relations, African Americans, Social conditions, Racism, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Activism & Volunteering, JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government