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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     More Content       More by this author     Wallace, Sandra Neil.     Subjects     Jones, Scipio Africanus, 1863-1943 -- Political activity -- Juvenile literature.     Elaine Race Riot, Elaine, Ark., 1919 -- Juvenile literature.     Judges -- Arkansas -- Juvenile literature.     Race riots -- Arkansas -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Lawyers, Black -- Juvenile literature.     Racism -- Arkansas -- Juvenile literature.     Race relations -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Wallace, Sandra Neil.       by title:      Race against time : ...       by call number:      976.788052 W194r     Search the Web     Wallace, Sandra Neil.     Jones, Scipio Africanus, 1863-1943 -- Political activity -- Juvenile literature.     Elaine Race Riot, Elaine, Ark., 1919 -- Juvenile literature.     Judges -- Arkansas -- Juvenile literature.     Race riots -- Arkansas -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Lawyers, Black -- Juvenile literature.     Racism -- Arkansas -- Juvenile literature.     Race relations -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Race against time : the untold story of Scipio Jones and the battle to save twelve innocent men / Sandra Neil Wallace & Rich Wallace. by Wallace, Sandra Neil. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, c2021. Call #: 976.788052 W194r Subjects Jones, Scipio Africanus, 1863-1943 -- Political activity -- Juvenile literature.   Elaine Race Riot, Elaine, Ark., 1919 -- Juvenile literature.   Judges -- Arkansas -- Juvenile literature.   Race riots -- Arkansas -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Lawyers, Black -- Juvenile literature.   Racism -- Arkansas -- Juvenile literature.   Race relations -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781629798165 1629798169 Alternate title:  Untold story of Scipio Jones and the battle to save twelve innocent men Edition:  First edition. Description:  143 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-125) and index. Summary:  In October 1919, a group of black sharecroppers met at a church in an Arkansas village to organize a union. Bullets rained down on the meeting from outside. Many were killed by a white mob, and others were rounded up and arrested. Twelve of the sharecroppers were hastily tried and sentenced to death. Up stepped Scipio Africanus Jones, a self-taught lawyer who'd been born enslaved. Could he save the men's lives and set them free? Other authors:  Wallace, Rich. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Cole Harbour Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 976.788052 W194r Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Halifax North Memorial Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 976.788052 W194r Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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