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Gr 8 Up—In the final installment in the trilogy, Congressman Lewis concludes his firsthand account of the civil rights era. Simultaneously epic and intimate, this dynamic work spotlights pivotal moments (the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL; the Freedom Summer murders; the 1964 Democratic National Convention; and the Selma to Montgomery marches) through the lens of one who was there from the beginning. Lewis's willingness to speak from the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

This final volume includes the expected and necessary set pieces from the civil rights movement, culminating, finally, with the Voting Rights Act of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More