Book Detail

Beatitudes: From Slavery to Civil Rights

ISBN: 9780802853523

Contributors: Weatherford, Carole Boston (Author)
Ladwig, Tim (Illustrator)

Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2009

Binding: Hardcover (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $18.00

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1 copy: $14.04
2-29 copies: $13.14
30+ copies: $12.60

Description

Since the earliest days of slavery, African Americans have called on their religious faith in the struggle against oppression. The Beatitudesfrom Jesus' Sermon on the Mountform the backdrop for Weatherford's powerful free-verse poem that traces the journey from slavery to civil rights.

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