The Movement Made Us: A Father, a Son, and the Legacy of a Freedom Ride

"The Movement Made Us: A Father, a Son, and the Legacy of a Freedom Ride" delves into the heart of the Civil Rights movement through the powerful dual narratives of David Dennis Sr., a pivotal figure in the movement, and his son, David Jr., a contemporary journalist. Published on May 10, 2022, this compelling memoir, a Stephen Curry’s Book Club pick and a Southern Independent Book Sellers Alliance bestseller, unfolds the intimate and complex relationship between father and son as they recount their personal and historical journeys. Through their stories, the book not only captures the essence of the Civil Rights era but also connects it to the ongoing struggles and aspirations of the Black Lives Matter movement. Ideal for adult education, this book serves as a crucial historical artifact and a reflective mirror on racial justice, offering readers a profound understanding of the past's impact on present and future social justice endeavors. Engage with this narrative and discover the resilient spirit and the ongoing fight for racial justice that defines both the past and the present of American society.