1978 (Exploring Civil Rights: The Rise)

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The book highlights the pivotal events of 1978 in the civil rights movement, showcasing significant milestones such as Max Robinson's historic achievement as ABC's first African American anchor and the Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action. It details the National Organization of Women's massive march for the Equal Rights Amendment and Muhammad Ali's triumphant win, marking his third heavyweight title. The narrative emphasizes the resilience of those fighting for equality during a tumultuous decade, enriched with photographs and comprehensive back matter.