Freedom Songs by Yvette Moore
In the tradition of Mildred Taylor, Moore presents an authentic, disturbing slice of black American history.--Publisher's Weekly During the spring of 1968, Sheryl Williams, 14, confronts harsh realities while visiting relatives in North Carolina. After witnessing--and then experiencing--acts of prejudice, she understands why Uncle Pete and some neighbors have joined the freedom riders, a group of protesters practicing methods taught by Martin Luther King. Once home in Brooklyn, N.Y., Sheryl decides to collect money for the group by holding a benefit concert with her friends. But will it help to change things?
Yvette Moore was the author of Freedom Songs.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780140360172 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140360174 |
| Title | Freedom Songs |
| Author | Yvette Moore |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Puffin Books |
| Year published | 1992-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |