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The Pocahontas Colored School: A Trip to the Memphis Zoo and the Clash With Jim Crow
The Pocahontas Colored School A Trip to the Memphis Zoo and the Clash With Jim Crow
Author: David McDonald
In 1959, Miss Eddie Mae Herron McDonald, an African American teacher just wanted to take her students on a field trip to the Memphis Zoo. Under the threats of violence and degrading language, the police disrupted their lunch and ran them out of Overton Park. Then they were turned away at the gates of the Memphis Zoo because it was not colored da...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780981773803
ISBN-10: 098177380X
Publication Date: 9/6/2008
Pages: 48
Edition: First
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Publisher: Hazel House Publishing
Book Type: Perfect Paperback
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