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Separate no more : the long road to Brown v. Board of Education

Title
Separate no more : the long road to Brown v. Board of Education / Lawrence Goldstone.
ISBN
9781338592832
1338592831
9781338592856
Edition
First edition.
Publication
New York : Scholastic Focus, 2021.
Physical Description
xii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Summary
An evocative chronicle of the battle that led to America's landmark Brown v. Board of Education ruling shares insights into the abuses of the "separate but equal" system and how such courageous activists as Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois helped end legal segregation.
Variant and related titles
Long road to Brown v. Board of Education.
Long road to Brown versus Board of Education.
Other formats
Online version: Goldstone, Lawrence, 1947- Separate no more New York : Scholastic Focus, 2021
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 28, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-252) and index.
Audience
Ages 12 and up. Scholastic Focus.
Grades 10-12. Scholastic Focus.
Contents
Prologue: The end of a long wait
Separate
Land of Lincoln
Resistance
From the ashes in Springfield
To the courts
The red summer
Passing the torch: the new Negro movement
The challenge
To the courts once more
Thurgood Marshall joins the fray
Setbacks
No turning back
Renewing the attack
A school of one's own
The main event
Student revolt
Kansas
The battle is joined
A change at the top
Round two
The meaning of equality
Making it real
Legacy.
Genre/Form
Young adult literature.
History.
Juvenile works.
Young adult non-fiction.
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