Marching to the mountaintop: how poverty, labor fights, and civil rights set the stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s final hours
Multi-cultural fiction, History, United States history, Historical biography, Social issues, United States travel and geography, Biography
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Recounts the 1968 sanitation worker's strike in Memphis, Tennessee, that was sparked by low wages, unsafe working conditions, and a racially charged climate. Discusses Martin Luther King Jr.'s involvement with the movement and his assassination. For grades 6-9. 2012
Title Details
ISBN
9781426309397
Publisher
National Geographic
Copyright Date
2012
Book number
4411596
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
John Haag
Duration
3 hours 50 minutes 50 seconds
Audio producer
Talking Book Publishers