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Author:
Tonatiuh, Duncan, author.
Title:
Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegreation / Duncan Tonatiuh.
Publisher:
Abrams Books for Young Readers,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
1 online resource (40 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Subject:
Mendez, Sylvia,--1936-
School integration.
Hispanic Americans--Education.
Hispanic Americans--Civil rights.
Civil rights movements--History.
Electronic books.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Describes how the Hispanic American Mendez family challenged the segregated California school system in 1947 after their daughter Sylvia was denied entry to Westminster School due to her ethnicity. Includes an author's note, photographs, and a glossary.
Indexed by:
Horn Book Guide, 10/2014
Publishers Weekly, 3/3/2014
School Library Journal Starred, 5/2014
ISBN:
1613126336
9781613126332
Locations:
0YSX353 -- Hampton-Dumont High School (Hampton)

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