Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968

Year Published 2018

Word Count 3,060

• Text Complexity
• Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
• ATOS Reading Level: 4.9

• AR Quiz Numbers
• 197315

• Curricular Area
• English Language Arts
• History
• Social Studies

• Subject Headings
• African Americans--Tennessee--Memphis--Social conditions--20th century
• Labor movement--Tennessee--Memphis--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction
• Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
• Civil rights
• Memphis (Tenn.)--Race relations--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction
• King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Juvenile literature
• Employee rights
• Sanitation Workers Strike (Memphis, Tennessee : 1968)
• King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Juvenile fiction
• Memphis (Tenn.)--Race relations--History--20th century
• Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
• Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968--Juvenile literature
• Labor movement--Tennessee--Memphis--History--20th century
• Civil rights movements--United States--History
• Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
• Memphis (Tenn.)--History
• King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
• JUVENILE FICTION--Social Themes--Prejudice & Racism
• Civil rights movements--United States--History--Juvenile literature
• Civil rights demonstrations
• Tennessee
• Tennessee--Memphis
• JUVENILE FICTION--People & Places--United States--African American
• Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968--Juvenile fiction
• Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 19
• King, Martin Luther
• African Americans--Tennessee--Memphis--Social conditions--20th century--Juvenile fiction
• Memphis (Tenn.)--History--Juvenile literature
• History
• JUVENILE FICTION--Historical--United States--20th Century
• African Americans--Social conditions
• United States
• Memphis
• Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
• Race relations
• Labor movement
• King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination--Juvenile fiction
• King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination
• Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968
• Assassination

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