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Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
Marching to the Mountaintop How Poverty Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
Author: Ann Bausum
In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors. Workers sought union protection, higher wages, improved safety, and the integration of their work force. Their work stoppage became a part of the larger civi...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781426309397
ISBN-10: 1426309392
Publication Date: 1/10/2012
Pages: 112
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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