by John Lewis, Nate Powell, Andrew Aydin
This is one of the books I left as "currently reading" when I took my break from BookLikes. You can find my full review of it here at The Itinerant Librarian.
The final book in the March trilogy takes on the Selma march as the main plotline, but also shows how the differing CRM groups had conflicting agendas and intra-fighting led Lewis away from SNCC and towards working with all the groups. He also takes on the bombing of the church that killed four youn...
And with this, I've completed the trilogy. I am so happy I read this. It helped educate me on the finer details that helped bring about the Civil Rights Movement. In this volume, we follow John Lewis from the streets of Atlanta, Georgia to the entire continent of Africa and back to the streets of Se...
John Lewis concludes his masterful account of the Civil Rights Movement which will likely become a standard of non-fiction graphic novels for years to come. For me the most shocking aspect of the story is not the brutality of the response to non-violent protest, or the denial a basic Constitutional ...
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