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Biography for YA and younger readers of one of the most influential activists of the twenty-first century, who was an early advocate for African Americans and for gay rights. n n n --Rustin organized the March on Washington and was a mentor to Martin Luther King, teaching him techniques and philosophy of Ghandian nonviolent direct action. n n n ---Rustin was awarded the Medal of Freedom posthumously by President Barack Obama. n n n Michael G. Long is the editor of I Must Resist: Bayard Rustins Life in Letters. Walter Naegle was Bayard Rustins life partner. Jacqueline Houtman is the award-winning childrens author of The Reinvention of Edison Thomas n n n --A resource for kids about one of the great, and largely unsung, American activists, but also accessible to adults who will find it enjoyable and educational. n n n --Lavishly illustrated with sidebars to introduce young readers to new terms/words. n n n --Dustin Lance Black (screenwriter of Milk) developing a biopic on Bayard Rustin for HBO for 2019. n
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Vânzător: Libris.ro
Brand: Jacqueline Houtman
