Episode 128 - John Lewis + Tell the World a Story: Folktales from Around the Globe

We remember Civil Rights Activist John Lewis.

 

Want to learn more about John Lewis and his life? Check out these resources:

 

Biography of John Lewis via Gale
John Lewis - March on Washington Speech text or video

Books to check out:

• March. Book one / John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell
• Selma's Bloody Sunday : protest, voting rights, and the struggle for racial equality / Robert A. Pratt, University of Georgia, Athens
• Walking with the wind : a memoir of the movement / John Lewis with Michael D'Orso
• Across that bridge : a vision for change and the future of America / Congressman John Lewis with Brenda Jones

Books about the Civil Rights Movement

 

Thanks to Deborah Hempe for coming on the show to talk about the new exhibit at the Museum Corner! Want to make a reservation to visit? Call us at 631-585-9393. You must have an MCPL library card. For more info, check out  the webpage:

 

https://www.mcplibrary.org/children/museum-corner/