1788 - from "Ibrahima," Now is Your Time, by Walter Dean Myers
This picture is about the time when Ibrahima and his men were captured and taken on a boat that took twenty-five to thirty-five days to get to Mississippi. By Kathy
Black History in Literature
1788 - from "Ibrahima," Now is Your Time, by Walter Dean Myers
This picture is about the time when Ibrahima and his men were captured and taken on a boat
that took twenty-five to thirty-five days to get to Mississippi. By Kathy
1933 - from Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, by Mildred D. Taylor
My picture is about black children who had trouble with whites and the whites are driving the
bus and splashing the black children. And the children are very mad. By Brittany
1961 - from Sweet Summer, by Bebe Moore Campbell
Bebe's father was discriminated against at the movie theater. By Shannon
1963 - I Have A Dream, by Martin Luther King, Jr.
This picture shows Martin Luther King giving his speech about his dream in 1963. Five years
later he was assassinated by a white man. Martin Luther King wanted peace and freedom for all
black people. Picture by Ryan, caption by Dean
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