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Gr 1–4—This picture book captures the true story of the African American teachers who marched in Selma, AL, to fight for African Americans' right to vote. Firsthand interviews with organizers, marchers, and onlookers craft the event that helped change history. Reverend F.D. Reese, a civil rights advocate and science teacher at R.B. Hudson High School, led marchers to the courthouse to register to vote. They were beaten and blocked from entering the courthouse. However, Reese would not back down. "If the teachers m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More