March forward, girl : from young warrior to Little Rock Nine
Title
:
March forward, girl : from young warrior to Little Rock Nine
Author
:
Beals, Melba, author.
ISBN
:
9781328882127
Physical Description
:
x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents
:
I'll figure it out later -- When fear comes home -- Black is an inconvenient color -- A head full of questions -- A church full of angels -- Rules of my survival -- Dimming the light of my dream -- Into the real world outside -- I'm not alone -- Becoming a real student -- The world is my birthday gift -- Hope that the world can be mine -- Blessed -- Santa is in town -- Television and bomb shelters -- Finding my piece of the pie -- Angel in a white sheet -- Who is Jim Crow? -- My life forges ahead -- Marching forward.
Reading Level
:
950 L Lexile
Personal Subject
:
Beals, Melba.
Subject Term
:
Civil rights workers.
School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century.
African American students -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century.
Geographic Term
:
Little Rock (Ark.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- History -- 1953-1961.
Added Author
:
Morrison, Frank, 1971-
Summary
:
A member of the Little Rock Nine shares her memories of growing up in the South under Jim Crow.
Library | Call Number | Status |
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Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) | J 921 BEALS | Nonfiction Collection |
Lake Elmo Library | J 921 BEALS | Nonfiction Collection |
Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove) | J 921 BEALS | Nonfiction Collection |
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury) | J 921 BEALS | Nonfiction Collection |
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury) | J 921 BEALS | Nonfiction Collection |
Stillwater Public Library | J 921 BEALS | Nonfiction Collection |