Selma's bloody Sunday /

Raatma, Lucia.

Selma's bloody Sunday / by Lucia Raatma. - Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2009. - 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. - We the people . - We the people (Series) (Compass Point Books) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text profile the events surrounding the civil rights march in Selma, Alabama, on March 7, 1965, in which, based on the rights granted by the seventeenth amendment, African-Americans demanded their right to vote.

6.5. 5-8 Follett Library Resources.



0756538475

2008005731


King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.


Selma to Montgomery Rights March Selma, Ala.) (1965 :


African Americans--Civil rights.
African Americans--Suffrage.
Civil rights movements.


Selma (Ala.)--Race relations.

F334.S4 / R33 2009

323.1196/073076145