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Author: Cynthia Levinson

📘 The youngest marcher by Cynthia Levinson

The youngest marcher presents the real-life biography of nine‑year‑old Audrey Faye Hendricks, an African‑American activist who became the youngest known child to be arrested for picketing against Birmingham segregation practices in 1963. This true story highlights her courage, the civil‑rights context of Alabama, and the broader fight for racial equality in the United States.

First publish date: 2017

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Cynthia Levinson

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