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Author Curry, Constance, 1933-2020

Title Silver rights / Constance Curry ; with an introduction by Marian Wright Edelman.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1995.

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  GROUP BIOGRAPHY CARTER, FAMILY    Check Shelf
Description xxvii, 258 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Part 1: Choices -- Part 2: Sunflower seeds -- Part 3: The intolerable burden -- Part 4: Blues ain't so sad.
Summary In 1965 the Carter family sent seven of their children to integrate the schools of Sunflower County, Mississippi, where the school board offered a "freedom of choice" policy.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.0 12.0 21630.
Awards Lillian Smith Book Award, 1996
Subject African Americans -- Mississippi -- Sunflower County -- Biography.
Carter family.
Carter, Mae Bertha, 1923-1999
School integration -- Mississippi -- Sunflower County.
Sunflower County (Miss.) -- Biography.
Sunflower County (Miss.) -- Race relations.
Other Form: Online version: Curry, Constance, 1933- Silver rights. Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1995 (OCoLC)605000806
Online version: Curry, Constance, 1933- Silver rights. Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1995 (OCoLC)608168912
ISBN 1565120957 hardcover
9781565120952 hardcover
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