{"product_id":"more-than-a-dream-9780374391744","title":"More Than a Dream","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST SELECTION \u003c\/b\u003e? \u003cb\u003eHailed as an essential reeducation on one of the most consequential events in US history by Ibram X. Kendi, this gripping middle-grade account offers a fresh look at the groundbreaking 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom by spotlighting the protest's radical roots and the underappreciated role of Black womenincludes a wealth of contemporary black-and-white photos throughout. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSix decades ago, on August 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic I Have a Dream speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedoma moment often revered as the culmination of this Black-led protest. But at its core, the March on Washington was not a beautiful dream of future integration; it was a mass outcry for jobs and freedom NOWnot at some undetermined point in the future. It was a revolutionary march with its own controversies and problems, the themes of which still resonate to this day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWithout dim\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farrar, Straus \u0026 Giroux Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864527286615,"sku":"9780374391744","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780374391744.jpg?v=1722272331","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/more-than-a-dream-9780374391744","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}