Let Freedom Sing ~ Vanessa Newton

Let Freedom Sing

Written by Vanessa Newton
Illustrated by Vanessa Newton

Using the uniting power of song, this book documents many of the triumphs of the Civil Rights Movement in the fight for freedom. Set to the tune of This Little Light of Mine, Newton features historical figures such as Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King, Ruby Bridges, President Lyndon Johnson, and President Barack Obama and how they each let their light shine! Read more >>

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Originally posted on August 16, 2010.

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