Separate is Never Equal
Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Format: Book
Description: 40 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
"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.
Subjects:
Mendez, Sylvia, 1936- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
School integration -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Mendez, Sylvia, 1936- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
School integration -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: AD870L
ISBN:
9781419710544 (hbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY US Civil Rights Ton | Ballentine Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY US Civil Rights Ton | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY US Ton | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY US Civil Right Ton | Eastover | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY US Civil Rights Ton | North Main | Children's NonFiction | Coming Soon |
C HISTORY US Civil Right Ton | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 5/31/2024) |
C HISTORY US Civil Right Ton | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY US Civil Rights Ton | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 5/24/2024) |
C HISTORY US Civil Rights Ton | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 6/1/2024) |
C HISTORY US Ton | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY US Ton | St. Andrews Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY US Civil Rights Ton | Wheatley (Shandon) | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 6/4/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references (page 39), filmography (page 39), and index.
Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Honor, 2015.
Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Honor, 2015.