Linda Brown, you are not alone : the Brown v. Board of Education decision : a collection / edited by Joyce Carol Thomas ; illustrations by Curtis James.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, c2003.
ISBN: 0786808217 :
0786826401 (lib. ed.)
Description: xxi, 114 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject: Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961 Trials, litigation, etc. Juvenile literature.
Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961 Trials, litigation, etc.
African Americans Civil rights History 20th century Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education Law and legislation United States Juvenile literature.
African Americans Civil rights History 20th century.
Segregation in education Law and legislation United States.
United States Race relations Juvenile literature.
United States History 1953-1961 Juvenile literature.
Race relations.
United States History 1953-1961.
Summary: A collection of personal reflections, stories and poems of 10 well-known children's authors, who were themselves young people in 1954 when the Supreme Court handed down the decision to desegregate public schools. Their varied experiences and viewpoints offer a window to that period in our history.
