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Long, Mark, 1957-
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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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Status
Sheet Harbour Public Library
Adult Graphic Novels
741.5 L849s
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