Bibliograph

Voices from the March on Washington, poems by J. Patrick Lewis & George Ella Lyon

Type

Label

Voices from the March on Washington, poems by J. Patrick Lewis & George Ella Lyon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-110) and indexes

Index

index present

Literary Form

poetry

Main title

Voices from the March on Washington

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

poems by J. Patrick Lewis & George Ella Lyon

Summary

Six fictional characters, in cycles of linked poems, relate their memories of the historic day in 1963 when more than 250,000 people from across the United States joined together to march on Washington, D.C., calling for civil and economic rights for African Americans

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification

Contributor