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Beals, Melba.
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Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) -- History.
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Beals, Melba.
Beals, Melba.
Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) -- History.
School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century.
Students, Black -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- Biography
Teenagers, Black -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- Biography.
Blacks -- Civil rights -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century.
Race relations -- History.
Blacks -- Biography.
Little Rock (Ark.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Little Rock (Ark.) -- Biography.
Arkansas -- History -- 20th century.
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Warriors don't cry : the searing memoir of the battle to integrate
Little
Rock
's Central High / Melba Pattillo Beals.
by
Beals, Melba.
Simon Pulse, 2007, c1995.
Call #:
379.263 B366wa
Subjects
Beals, Melba.
Central High School (
Little
Rock
, Ark.)
--
History.
School integration
--
Arkansas
--
Little
Rock
--
History
--
20th century.
Students,
Black
--
Arkansas
--
Little
Rock
--
Biography
Teenagers
,
Black
--
Arkansas
--
Little
Rock
--
Biography
.
Blacks
--
Civil rights
--
Arkansas
--
Little
Rock
--
History
--
20th century.
Race relations
--
History.
Blacks
--
Biography
.
Little
Rock
(Ark.)
--
Race relations
--
History
--
20th century.
Little
Rock
(Ark.)
--
Biography
.
Arkansas
--
History
--
20th century.
ISBN:
9781416948827 (pbk.)
1416948821 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Warriors do not cry : the searing memoir of the battle to integrate
Little
Rock
's Central High
Edition:
Abridged ed., Simon Pulse ed.
Description:
226 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 18 cm.
Notes:
"With a new foreword by the author"--P. [4] of cover.
Summary:
"In 1957, Melba Pattillo turned sixteen. That was also the year she became a warrior on the front lines of a civil rights firestorm. Following the landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education, Melba was one of nine
teenagers
chosen to integrate
Little
Rock
's Central High School. Throughout her harrowing ordeal, Melba was taunted by her schoolmates and their parents, threatened by a lynch mob's rope, attacked with lighted sticks of dynamite, and injured by acid sprayed in her eyes. But through it all, she acted with dignity and courage, and refused to back down. This is her remarkable story"--Provided by publisher.
Genre:
Memoirs.
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