One Shot: I Have a Dream: Martin Luther King and the Fight for Equal Rights
- ISBN-10
- 1445123584
- ISBN-13
- 9781445123585
- Series
- One Shot
- Category
- African American civil rights workers
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Author
- Anita Ganeri
Description
This title tells the remarkable story of Dr King's leadership of non-violent efforts to overcome appalling institutionalized racism and prejudice. Presented in a graphic, magazine-style format, the book follows King's life from his childhood in Atlanta to the March on Washington in 1963 and his assassination in 1968.
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