Separate is never equal Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation /
Almost 10 years before Brown vs. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez and her parents helped end school segregation in California. An American citizen of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage who spoke and wrote perfect English, Mendez was denied enrollment to a "Whites only" school. Her parents...
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| Main Author: |
Tonatiuh, Duncan, |
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Book
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English
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New York :
Abrams Books for Young Readers,
2014.
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| Physical Description: |
40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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