Summary of Dear Mrs. Parks: A Dialogue with Today's Youth
"Dear Mrs. Parks: A Dialogue with Today's Youth" is a profound exploration of Rosa Parks' enduring impact on civil rights and her ongoing conversation with young people around the globe. Stemming from the momentous day in 1955 when Parks refused to surrender her bus seat, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott, this book encapsulates the spirit of resistance and the fight for racial justice. Compiled by attorney and author Gregory J. Reed, it features a selection of heartfelt letters from children to Parks, revealing the deep admiration and curiosity they hold for the "Mother of the Modern Day Civil Rights Movement." Published on April 1, 2013, this collection not only delves into Parks' pivotal role in history but also serves as an educational tool that inspires elementary school readers to engage in meaningful dialogues about equality and human rights. "Dear Mrs. Parks" is an essential read for fostering a new generation of thinkers and leaders in the realm of social justice.
Book Details
Published by Lee & Low Books on April 1, 2013
111 pages
ISBN: 9781880000618
This book provides valuable insights into
Racial Justice , highlighting key issues and advancements within these areas