Stolen justice : the struggle for African American voting rights
Item details
- ISBN: 9781338323481
- ISBN: 1338323482
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Physical Description:
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xxx, 257 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Focus, [2020]
- Copyright: ©2020
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-231) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: overthrow -- Who votes? -- Hodgepodge -- Two amendments -- ...and a third: equal rights comes to the ballot box -- Power in black and white: the klan -- To the court -- Any way you slice it: the slaughter-house cases -- Interlude: precedent and politics -- Equality by law: the Civil Rights Act of 1875 -- The uncertainty of language: United States v. Reese -- Rutherfraud ascends, but not equal rights -- The court giveth...: Strauder v. West Virginia -- ...and the court taketh away: Virginia v. Rives -- Bad science and big money -- Strangling the constitution: the civil rights cases -- The window cracks open: the curious incident of the Chinese laundry and equal protection -- Corrupt redemption: the 1890 Mississippi constitution -- The crusader: Williams v. Mississippi -- The window slams shut: Giles v. Harris -- Epilogue: stolen justice. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 12+. Grades 9-12. |
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