TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hoose,Phillip M.
TI  - Claudette Colvin: twice toward justice 
SN  - 9780374313227 (hbk.)
AV  - YA F 334 .M753 C6554 2009
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Melanie Kroupa Books/Farrar Straus Giroux
KW  - Colvin, Claudette,
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Alabama
KW  - Montgomery
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - African American civil rights workers
KW  - African American teenage girls
KW  - Segregation
KW  - History
KW  - Segregation in transportation
KW  - Teenage girls
KW  - Montgomery (Ala.)
KW  - Race relations
KW  - 20th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-121) and index; First cry: Jim Crow and the detested number ten -- Coot -- "We seemed to hate ourselves" -- "It's my constitutional right!" -- "There's the girl who got arrested" -- "Crazy" times -- "Another Negro woman has been arrested" -- Second front, second chance -- Playing for keeps: Browder v. Gayle -- Rage in Montgomery -- History's door; Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning; MG; 6.8; 5
N2  - Based on extensive interviews with Claudette Colvin and many others, Phillip Hoose presents the first in-depth account of an important yet largely unknown civil rights figure, skillfully weaving her dramatic story into the fabric of the historic Montgomery bus boycott and court case that would change the course of American history
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