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c2022., Adolescent, Cherry Lake Press : a imprint of Cherry Lake Publishing Call No: 305.800973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 21st century skills library.Summary Note: This title explores the intents and effects of both desegregation and integration--especially as it relates to schools and education--in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach our history with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, as well as activities created by Wing. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities.
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2002., Juvenile, Capstone Call No: 379.2 63 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Going to school in historySummary Note: Discusses the history of the Civil Rights movement, the segregated school systems, and conflicts during integration. Includes activities and sidebars.
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[2018], Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: B BEALS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From the legendary civil rights activist and author of the million-copy selling Warriors Dont Cry comes a powerful, timely new memoir about growing up in the segregated South. Civil rights heroine Melba Patillo Beals puts readers right in her saddle oxfords as she struggles to understandand fight back againstthe laws that told her she was less just because of the color of her skin.
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2004., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: 379.2 63 022 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a selection of archival photographs that document events surrounding the integration of U.S. schools following the 1954 Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education, and includes captions in which Toni Morrison imagines what the people in the pictures must have been thinking and feeling.
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c2007, Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale Call No: 379.2 63 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Lucent library of black historySummary Note: Examines the history of segregation in America and efforts in the mid-twentieth century to challenge Jim Crow laws through the desegregation of schools.
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2014., Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: E TON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California"--
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-- Sylvia Mendez and her family's fight for desegregation2014., Primary, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: JNF025210 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California"--Provided by publisher.