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Unequal : : a Story of America

Dyson, Michael Eric. Book - 2022 Teen 323.119 Dy, Teen Book / Nonfiction / Social Issues 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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Includes index.
Mary Church Terrell Fights Back Against Segregation -- Ida B. Wells Exposes America's Lynching Epidemic -- Buck Franklin Bears Witness to the Destruction of Black Wall Street -- Ned Cobb Confronts Racial Inequality on the Job -- Ossian Sweet Breaks Through the Color Line to Find a Home in Detroit -- Pauli Murray Discovers the Key to Ending Segregation in Schools -- Daisy Myers Integrates the White Suburbs -- Malcolm X Launches a Struggle Against Police Brutality -- Fannie Lou Hamer Takes Back the Right to Vote -- James Meredith Integrates the University of Mississippi -- Martin Luther King Jr. and Memphis's Sanitation Workers Protest for Equal Pay -- John Carlos and Tommie Smith Raise a Fist for Black Pride -- Ruth Batson Uncovers Segregation in Boston -- Michelle Alexander Confronts the New Jim Crow -- Barack Obama, Catherine Flowers, and Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha Expose America's Crisis of Environmental Racism -- Yusuf Salaam Battles Racial Profiling -- Stacey Abrams Leads the Fight Against Voter Suppression -- Dr. Susan Moore Calls Out America's Unequal Health Care -- The Black Lives Matter Movement Opens the Final Battle for Racial Equality -- Nikole Hannah-Jones Taps into the Power of History.
"Interconnected stories present a picture of racial inequality in America, showing systemic discrimination in all areas of society and showing the unbroken line of Black resistance to this inequality"-- Provided by publisher.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
Year Published: 2022
Description: 348 p.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780759557017
0759557012

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Favreau, Marc, 1968-

SUBJECTS
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.