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Unequal : a story of America
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- ISBN: 9780759557017
- ISBN: 0759557012
- ISBN: 9780759557024
- ISBN: 0759557020
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Physical Description:
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xiii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Contents / Notes
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-333) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue. A note to readers. -- 1. Mary Church Terrell fights back against segregation -- 2. Ida B. Wells exposes America's lynching epidemic -- 3. Buck Franklin bears witness to the destruction of Black Wall Street -- 4. Ned Cobb confronts racial inequality at work -- 5. Dr. Ossian Sweet breaks through the color line to find a home in Detroit -- 6. Pauli Murray discovers the key to ending segregation in schools -- 7. Daisy Myers integrates the white suburbs -- 8. Malcolm X launches a struggle against police brutality -- 9. Fannie Lou Hamer takes back the right to vote -- 10. James Meredith integrates the University of Mississippi -- 11. Martin Luther King Jr. and Memphis's sanitation workers protest for equal pay -- 12. John Carlos and Tommie Smith raise a fist for Black Pride -- 13. Ruth Batson uncovers segregation in Boston -- 14. Michelle Alexander confronts the New Jim Crow -- 15. Catherine Flowers, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, and Barack Obama expose America's crisis of environmental racism -- 16. Yusef Salaam battles racial profiling -- 17. Stacey Abrams leads the fight against voter suppression -- 18. Dr. Susan Moore calls out America's unequal health care -- 19. The Black Lives Matter Movement opens the latest battle for racial equality -- 20. Nikole Hannah-Jones taps into the power of history -- Afterword. The story of inequality in America. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 12 & up Little, Brown and Company. Grades 7-12. |
| Awards Note: | YALSA Nonfiction Award finalist, 2023. School Library Journal Best Books, 2022. |
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