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Love Is Loud: How Diane Nash Led the Civil Rights Movement

Sandra Neil Wallace

Illustrator: Bryan Collier

Ages: 9+

Published: 2023

Publisher: Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster BFYR/S & S

ISBN: 978-1-53445-103-2

Keywords: Picture book for older readers, African American women civil rights workers, civil rights movements, African Americans

Refusing to go along to get along, Nash became a crucial leader of the 1960s nonviolent civil rights protests. Compelling watercolors and collages. Back matter. Time line.