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Color Me Dark The Diary of Nellie Lee Love--The Great Migration North Chicago Illinois 1919 - Dear America Author: Patricia C. Mckissack Twelve-year-old Nellie Lee's family moves to north to Chicago in search of a better life. Like many other African Americans, they hope to escape the racism of the rural south and take advantage of the opportunities in the city. Instead, they find themselves faced with a more sinister form of prejudice - hatred within their own race. Post This Book + Reminder Login | Register ISBN-13: 9780590511599 ISBN-10: 0590511599 Publication Date: 4/1/2000 Pages: 224 Rating: Currently 3.8/5 Stars.  15 3.8 stars, based on 15 ratings Publisher: Scholastic Inc. Book Type: Hardcover Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review

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