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Color me Dark : : the Diary of Nellie Lee Love, the Great Migration North

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Youth level.
Eleven-year-old Nellie Lee Love records in her diary the events of 1919, when her family moves from Tennessee to Chicago, hoping to leave the racism and hatred of the South behind.

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Good submitted by Motomori on June 28, 2012, 12:31pm I love this series!

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Dear America.



PUBLISHED
New York : Scholastic, 2000.
Year Published: 2000
Description: 218 p. ; 20 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 680

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0590511599

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
McKissack, Pat, 1944-

SUBJECTS
African Americans -- Fiction.
Family -- Fiction.
Prejudices -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Diaries -- Fiction.
Tennessee -- Fiction.
Chicago -- Fiction.