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561) Claudette Colvin
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Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"A biography of Claudette Colvin in the She Persisted series. Before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin made the same choice. She insisted on standing up--or in her case, sitting down--for what was right, and in doing so, fought for equality, fairness, and justice. "--
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Library of America
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"For the first time, here is the full, definitive story of the movement for voting rights in all its diversity and intersectionality, told through the voices of the women and men who lived it: the most recognizable figures in the campaign for women's suffrage, like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, but also the black, Chinese, and American Indian women and men who were not only essential to the movement but expanded its directions and aims,...
563) The nature way
Author
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Corbin Harney, who was an elder and spiritual leader for the Western Shoshone people, describes his life, the history of Native Americans in the Great Basin, his studies of his tribe's traditions and spiritual practices, and efforts to protect the environment.
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Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"This narrative nonfiction title introduces young readers to the 2020 Black Lives Matter marches. These large protests, filled with powerful and courageous voices, shined a light on important issues concerning police brutality and racism. Each book includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and timeline"--
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