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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New York, New York :
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division,
[2023]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Unequal
- Hard history
- Strike
- Going bigger
- Massive resistance
- Shattered dreams
- Scrambling
- A national scandal
- Turning point
- The Free Schools
- Up and running
- Damaged victory
- Facing the past
- Unfinished business
- Epilogue.