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102 p. : ill., maps, ports.
Murdoch's name appears first on the earlier edition, published under title: Black civil rights in the USA, 1954-1970. Auckland : Longman Paul, 1987. -,Covers the events of the turbulent years from 1954 to 1970. Here history students will learn about Rosa Parks and her fateful bus ride; about the long journey of Martin Luther King that ended with an assassin's bullet; and how people responding in non-violent and militant ways to injustice and discrimination brought about social change in the [United States]. This book will also appeal to Social Studies students covering the strand of Social Organisation (5.2): how and why people seek to gain and maintain human rights,--Back cover. Suggested level: senior secondary.
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