Title Oh, freedom! : kids talk about the Civil Rights Movement with the people who made it happen / by Casey King and Linda Barrett Osborne ; foreword by Rosa Parks ; portraits by Joe Brooks.

Publication Info.	New York : A.A. Knopf, [1997]
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Description	137 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-129) and index.
Summary	Interviews between young people and people who took part in the civil rights movement accompany essays that describe the history of efforts to make equality a reality for African Americans.
Contents	"Been in the Storm So Long": Life Under Segregation -- Interviews: Carian Gray with Charles Epps -- Brendan Byrne with Jacqueline Wilson -- Dana Little with Loretta Butler -- John Ford IV with John Ford III -- Justin Pratt with Marsha Pratt -- Alana Brevard with Marsha Brevard -- Nicole Bossard with Mary Bossard -- Jessica Nunez and Michael Spurgeon with Malaya Rucker -- Latoya Smith with Shirley Collins -- "Woke Up This Morning with My Mind on Freedom": The Movement to End Legalized Segregation -- Interviews: Ashley Glover with Helen Wright -- Matthew Jackson with Ruth Jackson -- Kaji Spellman with Karen Spellman -- Ruth Welter with Bernice Johnson Reagon -- Bernard Keith Jarvis with James Farmer -- Nicholas Osborne with Walter Fauntroy -- Taniza Holmes with Dorothy Peyton -- Latoya Thomas with Lawrence Still -- Zachary Gittens with Jennifer Lawson and Tony Gittens -- Kionna Brooks with Maurice Sorrell -- Asa Fager with Charles Fager -- "Ain' Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round": The Movement Shifts: The Struggle to End Poverty and Discrimination -- Interviews: Catherine Osborne with Ethel Minor -- Hakiba and Janali Thompson with Akili Ron Anderson -- Rashida Holman with Yuri Kochiyama -- Menelik Coates with Paul Coates -- Elliot Tarloff with Erik Tarloff -- Jonathan Botts with Marsha and Carlos Botts -- Wilson Myers with Kathleen O'Neill -- Maisha Williams with Tom Tarrants -- Christina Donovan with Demetrius Jordan and Maryam Brookins -- Rebecca and Carlos Lemos with Beatriz Otero and Arturo Flores -- Elizabeth Wilkins with Roger Wilkins -- Important Events of the Civil Rights Movement -- For Further Study.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.0 4.0 19547.
Subject	African Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
	Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
	Civil rights workers -- United States -- Interviews -- Juvenile literature.
	African Americans -- Segregation -- Juvenile literature.
	Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
	Civil rights movements -- History.
	Civil rights workers -- Interviews.
	African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
Added Author	Osborne, Linda Barrett, 1949-
	Brooks, Joe, 1948- illustrator.
ISBN	0679858563 trade
	9780679858560 trade
	0679958568 library binding
	9780679958567 library binding
	067989005X
	9780679890058

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