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Author:

Goodman, Susan E., 1952- author.

Title:

The first step : how one girl put segregation on trial / Susan E. Goodman ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis.

Publisher:

Bloomsbury,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Roberts, Sarah C.,--1844---Trials, litigation, etc.--Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education--Law and legislation--Boston--Boston--Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in education--Law and legislation--Boston--Boston--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Education--Massachusetts--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States--Juvenile literature.
Juvenile works.

Other Authors:

Lewis, Earl B., illustrator.

Summary:

Shares the story of Sarah Roberts and her 1847 case petitioning that she be allowed to attend a white school, explaining how her heroic efforts established key precedents and paved the way for civil rights advancements.

ISBN:

0802737390
9780802737397

OCLC:

(OCoLC)908176449

LCCN:

2015008527

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