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I read this on a rainy afternoon and couldn’t put it down — the way the verse captures both the struggle and the joy of the movement feels so real. The focus on the everyday people who pushed for change, not just the famous names, is what makes it stick with you. My only minor gripe is that I wish i

The way the memoir-in-verse weaves together the protests and the petitioning makes you feel like you're right there marching alongside them. I found myself tearing up at how the foot soldiers' determination is captured so vividly.

Reading the verse about the foot soldiers who pushed for the holiday gave me chills—it’s history I never learned in school. The way each poem builds on the protest timeline makes the fight feel real and urgent. I’m glad I picked this up.