Claudette Colvin : Twice Toward Justice
Hoose, Phillip M. 1947-
Claudette Colvin : Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose. - 1st ed. - New York : Melanie Kroupa Books, c2009. - 133 p. : ill. ; 24 x 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral but little-known role in the Montgomery bus strike of 1955-1956, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the bus company.
9780374313227 (lib. bdg.) : $19.95 0374313229 (lib. bdg.) : $19.95
2008005435
Colvin, Claudette, 1939-
African Americans--Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography
Civil rights--Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography
African Americans--Civil rights--Montgomery (Ala.)
Segregation in transportation--History--Montgomery (Ala.)
Women--Biography
Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography
Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations
F334.M753 / C6554 2009
323.092
Claudette Colvin : Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose. - 1st ed. - New York : Melanie Kroupa Books, c2009. - 133 p. : ill. ; 24 x 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral but little-known role in the Montgomery bus strike of 1955-1956, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the bus company.
9780374313227 (lib. bdg.) : $19.95 0374313229 (lib. bdg.) : $19.95
2008005435
Colvin, Claudette, 1939-
African Americans--Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography
Civil rights--Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography
African Americans--Civil rights--Montgomery (Ala.)
Segregation in transportation--History--Montgomery (Ala.)
Women--Biography
Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography
Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations
F334.M753 / C6554 2009
323.092