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A girl stands at the door : : the generation of young women who desegregated America's schools
| Title | A girl stands at the door : : the generation of young women who desegregated America's schools |
| Names | Devlin, Rachel. |
| Book Number | DB107530 |
| Title Status | Download Only |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Historian Rachel Devlin tells the remarkable stories of the parents and children who acted as desegregation pioneers. She also explains why black girls were seen, and saw themselves, as responsible for the difficult work of reaching across the color line in public schools. This revisionist account illuminates the ongoing struggles for equality. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2018. |
| Narrator | Miles, Robin. |
| Local Subject | History, United States - HUS |
| History - HST | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Education - EDU | |
| General Non-Fiction - GNF | |
| Politics and Government - POL | |
| Current Events / Contemporary Issues - CON | |
| The Law & Legal Rights - LAW | |
| Women's Interest - WOM | |
| Audience Notes | Female narrator. |
| Unrated. |
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| LC Subject | African American girls - Education - History - 20th century |
| Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century |
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| Discrimination in education - United States - History - 20th century |
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| Educational equalization - United States - History - 20th century |
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| School integration - United States - History - 20th century |
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| Segregation in education - United States - History - 20th century |
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| African American girls - Education - History - 20th century |
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| Nonfiction |
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| History |
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| Call Number | 379.263 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2022 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library of Congress, 2022 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio) |
| Original Publication | Reissue of: New York : Hachette Audio, 2022. 9781549168697 |