By Robert H. Mayer
Often called the "most segregated urban in America," Birmingham, Alabama, grew to become a hotbed for civil rights job within the early Nineteen Sixties. nice African-American leaders, together with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth, helped lead the civil rights circulate within the urban. In Birmingham, African-American early life marched, sang, and spoke out opposed to segregation. even supposing they confronted police canine and hearth hoses, they provided non-violent resistance and didn't back off. while the youngsters MARCHED explores the civil rights leaders who geared up the circulation and the courageous kids and youths on the center of the struggle.
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