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Dorothy Height

Lyons, Kelly Starling (Author). Flint, Gillian. (Added Author).

Introduces young readers to Dorothy Height, who, growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 30s, persisted in pushing for change, becoming a seminal figure in both the civil rights and women's rights movements and receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Book  - 2023
J 323.092 Heigh-L
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Subject
Height, Dorothy I. (Dorothy Irene), 1912-2010 > Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Genre
Biographies.
  • ISBN: 9780593528976 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description print
    59 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher 2023

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 6-9.

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