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Water Tossing Boulders: How a Family of Chinese Immigrants Led the First Fight to Desegregate Schools in the Jim Crow South
Water Tossing Boulders How a Family of Chinese Immigrants Led the First Fight to Desegregate Schools in the Jim Crow South
Author: Adrienne Berard
A generation before Brown v. Board of Education struck down America?s ?separate but equal? doctrine, one Chinese family and an eccentric Mississippi lawyer fought for desegregation in one of the greatest legal battles never told. — On September 15, 1924, Martha Lum and her older sister Berda were barred from attending middle school in Rosedale, M...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807083161
ISBN-10: 080708316X
Publication Date: 9/12/2017
Pages: 208
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Beacon Press
Book Type: Paperback
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