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Little Rock girl 1957 how a photograph changed the fight for integration /

Recounts the events surrounding the 1957 photograph taken by Will Counts that captured one of nine African-American students trying to enter an Arkansas high school while being taunted by an angry white mob and discusses how the photo brought the civil rights movement to the forefront of the nation&...

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Main Author: Tougas, Shelley.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Mankato, Minn. : Compass Point Books, ©2012.
Mankato, Minn. : [2012]
Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Series: Captured history.
Subjects:
Eckford, Elizabeth, -- 1941- -- Juvenile literature.
Eckford, Elizabeth, -- 1941-
Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) -- Juvenile literature.
Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.)
School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- Juvenile literature.
African American high school students -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights.
Racism in education.
Racism against Black people.
School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock.
High school students -- Arkansas -- Little Rock.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Arkansas -- Little Rock.
Little Rock (Ark.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Little Rock (Ark.) -- Race relations.
Young adult literature, American.

CMU Juv Coll 2nd Floor

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