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African Americans African Americans Michigan Detroit 1930-1939 Juvenile fiction Clarksville (Tenn.) Juvenile fiction Detroit (Mich.) Juvenile fiction Michigan Detroit Race discrimination Race discrimination Juvenile fiction Segregation in transportation Segregation in transportation Juvenile fiction Tennessee ClarksvilleMiller, Pat Zietlow.
Summary: Growing up in the segregated town of Clarksville, Tennessee, in the 1960s, Alta's family cannot afford to buy her new sneakers--but she still plans to attend the parade celebrating her hero Wilma Rudolph's three Olympic gold medals.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD Fiction Miller 2016Elster, Jean Alicia
Summary: In The Colored Car, Jean Alicia Elster, author of the award-winning Who's Jim Hines?, follows another member of the Ford family coming of age in Depression-era Detroit. In the hot summer of 1937, twelve-year-old Patsy takes care of her three younger sisters and helps her mother put up fresh fruits and vegetables in the family's summer kitchen, adjacent to the wood yard that her father, Douglas...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013