Description:

This set of images is about the Civil Rights Movement and it includes the following ten major figures: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Fannie Lou Hamer, and etc. All of these figures played an important role in the struggle for racial equality and their efforts are represented in the images and the accompanying descriptions. The collection also contains questions and background information that can be useful for the educators as well as the students to comprehend the effect of these leaders. Through this visual narrative, the collection offers insights into the impact of these leaders and the broader struggle for racial justice in America during the 1950s and 1960s. It is very useful to know about the movement’s main events and the individuals who played a significant role in it.