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Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation / Duncan Tonatiuh.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSeries: Publisher: Holland : Dreamscape Media, 2014Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 1 online resource (1 audio file) : digitalContent type:
  • spoken word
Media type:
  • audio
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781629238586 (sound recording)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 379.0 TON
Other classification:
  • JNF007020 | JNF007070 | JNF050000
Online resources: Narrator: Adriana Sananes.Summary: Almost 10 years before Brown vs. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez and her parents helped end school segregation in California. An American citizen of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage who spoke and wrote perfect English, Mendez was denied enrollment to a Whites only school. Her parents took action by organizing the Hispanic community and filing a lawsuit in federal district court. Their success eventually brought an end to the era of segregated education in California.
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Unabridged.

Narrator: Adriana Sananes.

Almost 10 years before Brown vs. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez and her parents helped end school segregation in California. An American citizen of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage who spoke and wrote perfect English, Mendez was denied enrollment to a Whites only school. Her parents took action by organizing the Hispanic community and filing a lawsuit in federal district court. Their success eventually brought an end to the era of segregated education in California.

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