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Author:

Weston, Margeaux,. Brown v. board of education.

Title:

Brown v. Board of Education : a day that changed America / by Margeaux Weston.

Publisher:

Capstone Press

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

32 pages : col. ill. ; 26cm.

Subject:

Brown, Oliver,--1918-1961--Trials, litigation, etc--Juvenile literature.
Topeka (Kan.)--Board of Education--Trials, litigation, etc--Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in education--Law and legislation--United States--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Separate worlds -- Brown v. Board -- Bringing everyone together -- Slow road to equality.

Summary:

"On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court of the United States delivered a unanimous ruling that declared racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional, because separate could never be equal. Now readers can step back in time to learn about what led up to this major milestone in the Civil Rights movement, how the landmark case unfolded, and the ways in which one critical day changed America forever"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

day that changed america, A

ISBN:

1663905711
9781663905710

LCCN:

2021012614

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)