The true Story of how a Ride on a carousel made a powerful Civil Rights statement A Ride to Remember tells how a community came together--both black and white--to make a change.
This book includes photos of Sharon on the carousel, authors\' notes, a timeline, and a bibliography..
Langley\'s Ride to remember demonstrated the possibilities of King\'s dream.
This was on the same day of Martin Luther King Jr.\'s March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
Co-author Sharon Langley was the first African-American child to Ride the carousel.
This book reveals how in the summer of 1963, due to demonstrations and public protests, the Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Maryland became desegregated and opened to all for the first time.
When Sharon Langley was born in the early 1960s, many amusement parks were segregated, and African-American families were not allowed entry.
The true Story of how a Ride on a carousel made a powerful Civil Rights statement A Ride to Remember tells how a community came together--both black and white--to make a change
