The passing of the civil rights act of 1964 /by Xina M. Uhl.
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Stories of the civil rights movement .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Chapter one. The children's crusade -- chapter two. The beginning of segregation -- chapter three. A fateful day -- chapter four. The argument over civil rights -- chapter five. The aftermath.
This title will inform readers about the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which outlawed discrimination based on rage, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The title will discuss those involved, such as John F. Kennedy--who spoke about civil rights in 1963--as well as Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., and more.