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The Black Lives Matter movement

Title
The Black Lives Matter movement / Peggy J. Parks.
Author
Parks, Peggy J., 1951-
Publication
  • San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, [2018]
  • ©2018

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Description
80 pages : color illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
This book explores the Black Lives Matter movement that was launched in 2013 to address civil rights issues against African American citizens, and its appeal for equality and fair treatment of black citizens by law enforcement and by society as a whole. It covers the divide between black citizens and the police, the formation of the movement, its detractors, law enforcement accountability, and improving policing and strengthening relationships.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-70) and index.
Audience (note)
  • Grades 9 to 12.
Contents
The dangerous divide between Black citizens and police -- The formation of a movement -- The backlash -- Law enforcement accountability -- Improving policing, strengthening relationships.
Call Number
Sc E 18-132
ISBN
  • 9781682822852
  • 1682822850
LCCN
2017023860
OCLC
981118921
Author
Parks, Peggy J., 1951- author.
Title
The Black Lives Matter movement / Peggy J. Parks.
Publisher
San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, [2018]
Copyright Date
©2018
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Audience
Grades 9 to 12.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-70) and index.
Chronological Term
2000-2099
Research Call Number
Sc E 18-132
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