A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington

by Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, Alexandria House

Book Overview

Winner of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award

A singular, richly illustrated picture book biography of Bayard Rustin, the gay Black man behind the March on Washington of 1963, by the acclaimed authors of Unspeakable: the Tulsa Race Massacre and Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag.

On August 28, 1963, a quarter of a million activists and demonstrators from every corner of the United States...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250779502
• ISBN13: 9781250779502
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.8" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5