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Students on strike : Jim Crow, civil rights, Brown, and me : a memoir Cover Image Book

Students on strike : Jim Crow, civil rights, Brown, and me : a memoir / by John A. Stokes with Lois Wolfe and Herman J. Viola.

Stokes, John A., 1931- (Author). Viola, Herman J. (Added Author). Wolfe, Lois, 1952- (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 1426301537
  • ISBN: 1426301545
  • ISBN: 9781426301537
  • ISBN: 9781426301544
  • Physical Description: 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-127) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Fear makes me hide -- Growing up rich in spirit -- School days -- Life in the Jim Crow South -- Beating the system -- Lessons from Ned -- The sky did not fall -- Separate but never equal -- Our Manhattan project -- There's a riot at the school -- Taking care of business -- Don't give up -- Uncharted waters -- A skittish night -- Cover me -- Davis v. County School Board of Prince Edward County -- Massive resistance -- Standing on shoulders.
Target Audience Note:
1030L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 4 122196.

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African American students > Southern States > History.
School environment > Southern States > History.
Segregation in education > Southern States > History.

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