Bibliograph

We are your children too, Black students, White supremacists, and the battle for America's schools in Prince Edward County, Virginia, P. O'Connell Pearson

Type

Label

We are your children too, Black students, White supremacists, and the battle for America's schools in Prince Edward County, Virginia, P. O'Connell Pearson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8 to 12, Simon & Schuster Books for Young People

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4 to 6, Simon & Schuster Books for Young People

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

We are your children too

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1312655176

Responsibility statement

P. O'Connell Pearson

Sub title

Black students, White supremacists, and the battle for America's schools in Prince Edward County, Virginia

Summary

Taking readers back in time to a deeply troubling chapter in American history, this book shows how many Black students stood up and became young activists after their school system denied them a public education

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

Target audience

pre adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Black students, White supremacists, and the battle for America's schools in Prince Edward County, VirginiaBlack students, White supremacists, & the battle for America's schools in Prince Edward County, VirginiaWe're your children too

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