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Author:
Harris, Duchess, author.
Title:
Loving v. Virginia / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with Marne Ventura.
Publisher:
Core Libraryan imprint of Abdo Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Other Authors:
Ventura, Marne, author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Contents:
A letter from Duchess -- Mr. and Mrs. Loving -- Fighting for justice -- An uphill battle -- A historic decision -- Fast facts -- Stop and think.
Summary:
"In 1958, Richard and Mildred Loving were arrested in Virginia for breaking the state's law against interracial marriage. They later brought a lawsuit, Loving v. Virginia, to the US Supreme Court. In the landmark ruling, the Supreme Court struck down interracial marriage bans. Loving v. Virginia explores the story and legacy of this historic court case. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO."--provided by publisher.
Series:
Freedom's promise
Harris, Duchess. Freedom's promise.
ISBN:
1532118775
9781532118777
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1089492792
LCCN:
2018964503
Locations:
YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)

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