In the name of Emmett Till : : how the children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle showed us tomorrow

Title In the name of Emmett Till : : how the children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle showed us tomorrow
Names Mayer, Robert H.
McLemore, Leslie Burl.
McLemore, Leslie Burl, writer of foreword.
Book Number BR024159
Title Status Active
Medium Braille
Annotation An award-winning author provides an unflinching portrayal of life in the segregated South and the bravery of young people who fought that system. From the violent Woolworth's lunch-counter sit-ins in Jackson to the school walkouts of McComb, the young people worked to reveal the vulnerability of black bodies and the ugly nature of the world they lived in. For junior and senior high readers. 2021.
Local Subject Unified English Braille Code - UEB
Contracted braille
Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
Young Adult Book - YA
Politics and Government - POL
Current Events / Contemporary Issues - CON
Adult Book - AD
Adult Non-Fiction - AN
History, United States - HUS
History - HST
Short Book - SH
Audience Notes Unified English Braille Code
Contracted braille
LC Subject African American civil rights workers - Mississippi - History - 20th century
African American student movements - Mississippi - History - 20th century
African American youth - Mississippi - Social conditions - 20th century
African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - Mississippi - History - 20th century
Mississippi - Race relations - History - 20th century
Nonfiction
Braille books
Call Number 323.11960730762 ANF
Language English
Released 2022
Publication Info Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library of Congress, 2022 (National Braille Press, transcribing agency)
Original Publication Transcription of: Montgomery, AL : NewSouth Books, [2021] 9781588384454
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