She Stepped Up |
Subtitle:
Barbara Johns Starts the Fight for Equality in Education
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Book Category:
Juvenile Nonfiction > History > United States > 20th Century
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Author:
Rebecca Keese
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ISBN 13:
9798887293707
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Price:
USD 22.00
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Publication Year:
2023
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Publisher Info
Rebecca Keese,
Rebecca Keese_Dorrance Publishing,585 Alpha Dr. Suite 103,
Pittsburgh - 15238, Inquiry
Book Description
In 1951, Barbara Johns, a sixteen-year-old African American in Virginia, launched a school strike demanding demanding equality in education. The resulting law suit was part of the 1954 Brown Decision.
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