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We are your children too : Black students, White supremacists, and the battle for America's schools in Prince Edward County, Virginia /

"In 1954, after the passing of Brown v Board, one county in southern Virginia chose to close its public schools rather than integrate. Those public schools stayed closed for five years. This was the reality of the people of Prince Edward County. When the affluent white population of Prince Edwa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pearson, P. O'Connell (Patricia O'Connell) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, [2023]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
School integration > Virginia > Prince Edward County > Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education > Virginia > Prince Edward County > Juvenile literature.
African American students > Virginia > Prince Edward County > Juvenile literature.
Public schools > Virginia > Prince Edward County > Juvenile literature.
School closings > Virginia > Prince Edward County > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > Virginia > Prince Edward County > Juvenile literature.
Prince Edward County (Va.) > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
School integration > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
Segregation in education > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
African American students > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
Schools > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
African Americans > Civil rights > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
African American students.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Public schools.
Race relations.
School closings.
School integration.
Segregation in education.
Virginia > Prince Edward County.
African American youth > Education > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
Public schools > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
Prince Edward County (Va.) > Race relations.
Young adult literature.
Juvenile works.
Informational works.

Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)

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Call Number: LC214.22.V8 P43 2023
 
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