Zullo, Allan
Young civil rights heroes / Allan Zullo. - New York : Scholastic, 2015 - 173 pages.
Sixteen year old protest leader Rodney Hurst can't comprehend what's unfolding in front of him : Hundreds of hate-filled men brandishing ax handles and baseball bats are attacking any black person in their path. Hundreds of black teens in another peaceful march themselves blasted by powerful fire hoses. The students lock arms with another and try desperately to stand their ground. But it's impossible to withstand the force of water pressure that can peel bark off a tree.
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Young civil rights heroes / Allan Zullo. - New York : Scholastic, 2015 - 173 pages.
Sixteen year old protest leader Rodney Hurst can't comprehend what's unfolding in front of him : Hundreds of hate-filled men brandishing ax handles and baseball bats are attacking any black person in their path. Hundreds of black teens in another peaceful march themselves blasted by powerful fire hoses. The students lock arms with another and try desperately to stand their ground. But it's impossible to withstand the force of water pressure that can peel bark off a tree.
9780545769747