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Author
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"While her white schoolmates were planning their senior prom, Melba was facing the business end of a double-barreled shotgun, being threatened with lynching by rope-carrying tormentors, and learning how to outrun white supremacists who were ready to kill her rather than sit beside her in a classroom. Only her faith in God sustained her during her darkest days and helped her become a civil rights warrior, an NBC television news reporter, a magazine...
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
The author describes the threats and emotional abuse she endured from white student and adults along with her fears of endangering her family as she commited to being one of the first African American students to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957.
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