Climbing Lincoln's Steps: The African American Journey

This book explores significant moments in African American history that took place at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Readers learn about Marian Anderson's historic concert in 1939, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the 1963 March on Washington, and the 2009 visit from the first African American president and his family. Through these events, the book tells the story of Black Americans' long struggle for equality and civil rights.