Author
Description
In 1957, well before Martin Luther King’s "I Have a Dream" speech, Melba Pattillo Beals and eight other teenagers became iconic symbols for the Civil Rights Movement and the dismantling of Jim Crow in the American South as they integrated Little Rock’s Central High School in the wake of the landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education.
Required or Recommended
Recommended
Publisher
Washington Square Press
Year Published
1995
ISBN
978-0671866396
Lexile Measure
1 000