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Something must be done about Prince Edward County : a family, a Virginia town, a civil rights battle

text Something must be done about Prince Edward County : a family, a Virginia town, a civil rights battle

Summary

Combining hard-hitting investigative journalism and a sweeping family narrative, this provocative true story reveals a little-known chapter of American history-- the period after the Brown v. Board of Education decision when one Virginia school system refused to integrate.

Contents
Separate but not equal. A perfectly charming Southern town ; Homecoming in Black and white ; Prince Edward joins "Brown v. Board of Education" ; My family's part ; Locked out -- The Lost Generation. The Segregation Academy ; Waiting and seeing ; N... Read more
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320 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2015

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 975 GRE in Adult Non-fiction Available

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