# Marching to the Mountaintop

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- Book: [Marching to the Mountaintop](https://www.bookquiver.com/ann-bausum/marching-to-the-mountaintop) ([Marching to the Mountaintop.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ann-bausum/marching-to-the-mountaintop.md))
- Authors: [Ann Bausum](https://www.bookquiver.com/ann-bausum), [Jim Lawson](https://www.bookquiver.com/jim-lawson)
- Publisher: national_geographic_kids
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-14-2630-945-8
- Published: 2012-01-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors. Workers sought...