Download or read book If You Were a Kid During the Civil Rights Movement written by Gwendolyn Hooks and published by Children's Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life today is a lot different than it was in the past. Think of the things you have today. The clothes you wear. The kind of home you live in. The foods you eat. Many of these probably wouldn't be the same if you were living in a different period of time. Through the stories of the If You Were a Kid series, readers are transported to some of the most important moments in history with an exciting mix of fiction and nonfiction. Fascinating Fact: In August 1963, Martin Luther King led thousands of people on a march to the U.S. capital in support of civil rights.