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This promise of change : one girl's story in the fight for school equality /

In 1956, one year before federal troops escorted the Little Rock 9 into Central High School, fourteen year old Jo Ann Allen was one of twelve African-American students who broke the color barrier and integrated Clinton High School in Tennessee. At first things went smoothly for the Clinton 12, but t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boyce, Jo Ann Allen (Author), Levy, Debbie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, [2019]
Subjects:
Boyce, Jo Ann Allen > Juvenile literature.
African American teenage girls > Tennessee > Clinton > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American students > Tennessee > Clinton > Biography > Juvenile literature.
School integration > Tennessee > Clinton > Juvenile literature.
Segregation > Tennessee > Clinton > Juvenile literature.
Clinton (Tenn.) > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
African American teenage girls > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American students > Biography > Juvenile literature.
School integration > Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism.

Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)

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Call Number: F444.C68 B69 2019
 
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