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Claudette Colvin

2021
"Before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin made the same choice. She insisted on standing up--or in her case, sitting down--for what was right, and in doing so, fought for equality, fairness, and justice"--Provided by publisher.

Claudette Colvin

civil rights activist
2020
"A book for young readers about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Claudette Colvin"--Provided by publisher.
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Rosa Parks

2020
Explores the life of Rosa Parks, including growing up in Alabama, boycotting buses, and more.

The rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

This biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging young readers perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement.
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Rosa Parks

"How much do you know about Rosa Parks? Find out the facts you need to know about this activitist in the civil rights movement. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American"--Provided by publisher.

Opening the road

Victor Hugo Green and his Green Book
2021
"A nonfiction picture book about The Green Book, a travel guide for African Americans during segregation, and the man who wrote it"--Provided by publisher.

Separate

the story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's journey from slavery to segregation
2019
"Documents the story of the infamous nineteenth-century Supreme Court ruling in favor of segregation, tracing the half-century of history that shaped the ruling and the reverberations that are still being felt today"--OCLC.

I am strong

a little book about Rosa Parks
2020
An brief illustrated at Rosa Parks and her influence on civil rights.

The rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

2015
Looks at the life and career of civil rights activist Rosa Parks.

America's first freedom rider

Elizabeth Jennings, Chester A. Arthur, and the early fight for civil rights
2020
Tells the story of Elizabeth Jennings and the impact she had on desegregating public transit.

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