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Sheinkin, Steve.
Subjects
United States. Navy -- Blacks -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Black -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Sailors, Black -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Sheinkin, Steve.
United States. Navy -- Blacks -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Black -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Sailors, Black -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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The
Port
Chicago
50
:
disaster
,
mutiny
, and the
fight
for
civil
rights
/ Steve Sheinkin.
by
Sheinkin, Steve.
Roaring Brook Press, c2014.
Call #:
940.5453 S543p
Subjects
United States. Navy -- Blacks -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Black -- Juvenile literature.
Port
Chicago
Mutiny
,
Port
Chicago
, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Port
Chicago
Mutiny
Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Sailors, Black -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks --
Civil
rights
-- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781596437968
1596437960
Alternate title:
Port
Chicago
fifty
Edition:
1st. ed.
Description:
200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (page 191) and index.
Contents:
First hero -- The policy --
Port
Chicago
-- Work and liberty -- The lawyer -- Hot cargo -- The explosion -- The inquiry -- Column left -- Prison barge -- The fifty -- Treasure Island -- Prosecution -- Joe Small -- The verdict -- Hard labor -- Small goes to sea -- Epilogue:
Civil
rights
heroes.
Summary:
Presents an account of the 1944
civil
rights
protest involving hundreds of African-American Navy servicemen who were unjustly charged with
mutiny
for refusing to work in unsafe conditions after the deadly
Port
Chicago
explosion.
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Captain William Spry Public Library
Children's Black Nonfiction
940.5453 S543p
Childrens Books
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Jul 25, 2024
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Children's Black Nonfiction
940.5453 S543p
Childrens Books
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Jul 09, 2024
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