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Long, Mark, 1957-
Subjects
College students, Black -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Civil rights movements -- Texas -- Houston -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Texas -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Texas -- Race relations -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Long, Mark, 1957-
College students, Black -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Civil rights movements -- Texas -- Houston -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Texas -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Texas -- Race relations -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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The silence of our friends / written by Mark Long & Jim Demonakos ; art by Nate Powell.
by
Long, Mark, 1957-
First Second, 2012.
Call #:
741.5 L849s
Subjects
College students, Black
--
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
Civil
rights
movements
--
Texas
--
Houston
--
History
--
20th
century
--
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
Texas
--
Social conditions
--
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
Texas
--
Race relations
--
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
ISBN:
9781596436183 (pbk.)
1596436182 (pbk.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
198 p. : chiefly ill. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
This semi-autobiographical tale is set in 1967
Texas
, against the backdrop of the fight for
civil
rights
. A white family from a notoriously racist neighborhood in the suburbs and a black family from its poorest ward cross
Houston
's color line, overcoming humiliation, degradation, and violence to win the freedom of five black college students unjustly charged with the murder of a policeman.
Genre:
Comic
books
,
strips
,
etc
.
Graphic novels.
Other authors:
Demonakos, Jim, 1977-
Powell, Nate.
Holds:
0
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Collection
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Item type
Status
Sheet Harbour Public Library
Adult Graphic Novels
741.5 L849s
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