civil rights

Authors argue that the movement for gay equality is central to the continuing defense of individual liberty in America.

Examines the African-American struggle for equality and reaffirms King's belief in nonviolence.

A brief biography of Rosa Parks, the Alabama black woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the Civil Rights Movement.

Focuses on the human and civil rights the handicapped are campaigning for, and on the various methods they are using to bring change to society and make it more aware of the needs of the disabled.

"Rosa Parks boarded the bus that fateful day knowing exactly what she was going to do. She was going to stand up for her rights..." back cover.

Discusses the history of the working woman in England and the progress made in employment, education, and pay for women.

Observers present differing views on issues of economic and social justice in the United States, focusing especially on the question of just treatment of minorities and women.