The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks [electronic resource]
Theoharis, Jeanne2013
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2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work – Biography / Auto Biography2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013Presenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks as the quiet seamstress who, with a single act, birthed the modern civil rights movement, Theoharis provides a revealing window into Parks’s politics and years of activism. She shows readers how this civil rights movement radical sought—for more than a half a century—to expose and eradicate the American racial-caste system in jobs, schools, public services, and criminal justice.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Beacon Press, 2013
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1 online resource (1 text file)
ISBN:
9780807050484
Language:
English
BRN:
2761897