Description: Concepts such as racial equality and human rights can be complex for young learners to understand. In this exploration of civil rights, readers will discover the different forms of oppression, discrimination, and violence that many communities have faced throughout history. Readers will then discover the work that civil rights leaders and organizations have done for each community. This topical set details the history of movements like the civil rights movement and the women's suffrage movement and how they made a lasting impact on the communities they worked for. Readers will also learn how each movement is still at work in the modern era.
