Separate is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
(OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, OverDrive Listen)
Published:
Dreamscape Media 2014
Format:
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Edition:
Unabridged
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 870L
Status:
Available from OverDrive
Description
Almost 10 years before Brown vs. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez and her parents helped end school segregation in California. An American citizen of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage who spoke and wrote perfect English, Mendez was denied enrollment to a Whites only school. Her parents took action by organizing the Hispanic community and filing a lawsuit in federal district court. Their success eventually brought an end to the era of segregated education in California.
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Street Date:
05/27/2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781666602050
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 5.1, 0.5 Points
Level 5.1, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
870
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APA Citation (style guide)
Duncan Tonatiuh. (2014). Separate is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. Unabridged Dreamscape Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Duncan Tonatiuh. 2014. Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. Dreamscape Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Duncan Tonatiuh, Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. Dreamscape Media, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Duncan Tonatiuh. Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. Unabridged Dreamscape Media, 2014.
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