In 1954, segregation in public schools was banned. But the road to desegregate American schools was long and difficult. Activist Daisy Bates helped nine black students integrate Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas. Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine explores their legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
ISBN: | 9781641856027 |
Publication date: | 1st January 2019 |
Author: | JD, PhD, Duchess Harris, Blythe Lawrence |
Publisher: | Focus Readers an imprint of North Star Editions |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 48 pages |
Series: | Freedom's Promise |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography Children’s / Teenage: Social issues / topics Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism and anti-racism Educational: Social sciences, social studies |