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Author Levinson, Cynthia.

Title We've got a job : the 1963 Birmingham Children's March / written by Cynthia Levinson.

Publication Info. Atlanta : Peachtree Publishers, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 323.1 LEVINSON    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Teen  TEEN 323.1196 LEV    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J323.1 LEV    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J323.1 L    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Teen Department  TEEN 323.11 LEV    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 323.1196 LEVINSON    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 323.1196 LEVINSON    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J323.1 LEVINSON    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J UNITED STATES 323.119 LEV    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  J323.11 LEVINSON    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 176 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-171) and index.
Contents "I want to go to jail" -- Audrey Faye Hendricks: "There wasn't a bombing that I wasn't at." -- Washington Booker III: "I was too rambunctious to be a little black kid in the South. That put me in a position to be killed." -- James W. Stewart: "No. I am not going to be confined." -- Arnetta Streeter: "We needed to do something right then." -- Collision course: "We shall march until victory is won." -- Project C: "Overwhelmed by a feeling of hopelessness" -- The foot soldiers: "We got to use what we got." -- May 2. D-Day: "They're coming out!" -- May 3. Double D-Day: You wondered how people could be so cruel." -- Views from other sides: What were they thinking? -- May 4-6, 1963: "Deliver us from evil." -- May 7-10, 1963: "Nothing was said...about the children." -- May 11-May 23: It was the worst of times. It was the best of times." -- Freedom and fury: The walls fall down. -- Afterworld.
Summary Discusses the events of the 4,000 African American students who marched to jail to secure their freedom in May 1963.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.4 8.0 148812.
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African American students -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African American youth -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Added Title We have got a job
1963 Birmingham Children's March
ISBN 9781561456277
1561456276
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