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We''ve Got a Job tells the little-known story of the 4,000 black elementary, middle and high school students who voluntarily went to jail in Birmingham, Alabama, in May 1963. Fulfilling Mahatma Gandhi''s and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.''s precept to "fill the jails," the students succeeded in desegregating one of the most racially violent cities in America. The astonishing events surrounding the Children''s March are retold here from the perspectives of four of the original participants.

We've Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children's

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      Publisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S.
      Published 7 February 2012
      ISBN-13 9781561456277
      978-1561456277
      ISBN-10 1561456276

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      Book Synopsis
      We''ve Got a Job tells the little-known story of the 4,000 black elementary, middle and high school students who voluntarily went to jail in Birmingham, Alabama, in May 1963. Fulfilling Mahatma Gandhi''s and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.''s precept to "fill the jails," the students succeeded in desegregating one of the most racially violent cities in America. The astonishing events surrounding the Children''s March are retold here from the perspectives of four of the original participants.

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