TITLE:
Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation / Duncan Tonatiuh.
Alternate Title:
Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation
Sylvia Mendez and her family's fight for desegregation
Publication Date:
2014
Publication Information:
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers,
Physical Description:
40 p. : col. ill.
Summary:
Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781419710544
