{"product_id":"and-we-rise-the-civil-rights-movement-in-poems-1","title":"And We Rise: The Civil Rights Movement in Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Martin, Erica\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e VIKING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Multicolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Import\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 03-01-2023\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593352540\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e *\"A powerful, necessary book.\" SLJ, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA powerful, impactful, eye-opening journey that explores through the Civil Rights Movement in 1950s-1960s America in spare and evocative verse, with historical photos interspersed throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 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 \"Separate but Equal\" ruling—and introduces lesser-known figures and moments that were just as crucial to the Movement and our nation's centuries-long fight for justice and equality.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA poignant, powerful, all-too-timely collection that is both a vital history lesson and much-needed conversation starter in our modern world. Complete with historical photographs, author's note, chronology of events, research, and sources.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPraise for And We Rise:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*\"This powerful collection of poems serves not only as a history lesson but also a conversation starter about the civil rights movement and other events that have impacted the treatment of Black Americans throughout history.\" -- SLC (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\"A strong, historically accurate collection that can enhance any social studies or language arts unit. More important, audiences will appreciate these poems that leap off the pages, bringing history, pain, dignity, and fierce determination to life.\" --Booklist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593352540\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VIKING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333794238768,"sku":"Trans_9780593352540","price":600.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/A1iJxTK8krL_7615e0f5-a736-4f5d-a90d-c85a77bceac6.jpg?v=1761916216","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/and-we-rise-the-civil-rights-movement-in-poems-1","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}