And We Rise: The Civil Rights Movement in Poems by Erica Martin

And We Rise: The Civil Rights Movement in Poems

Erica Martin

160 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction historical poetry race young adult emotional informative medium-paced

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 In stunning verse and vivid use of white space, Erica Martin's debut poetry collection walks readers through the Civil Rights Movement—from the well-documented events that shaped the nation’s treatment of Black people, beginning with the "Separat...

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