Witnesses to Freedom
Belinda Rochelle
Describes the experiences of young Blacks who were involved in significant events in the civil rights movement, including Brown vs. Board of Education, the Montgomery bus boycott, and the sit-in movement.
Read Time: ~13.6 hr
John R. Mott, 1865-1955
by C. Howard Hopkins (1979)
About this book
This is the true story of John R. Mott, a leading statesman of the Protestant world who helped found the YMCA, was involved in student missionary movements, diplomatic missions, and church coucils around the world.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreJohn R. Mott, 1865-1955 Lead Character
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