Without separation : prejudice, segregation, and the case of Roberto Alvarez
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Gonzalez, Maya Christina, illustrator.
Published
New York : Calkins Creek an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, [2021].
Status
Central - Kids Nonfiction
J 379.263 BRIMN
1 available
J 379.263 BRIMN
1 available
Aurora Hills - Kids Nonfiction
J 379.263 BRIMN
1 available
J 379.263 BRIMN
1 available
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Aurora Hills - Kids Nonfiction | J 379.263 BRIMN | Available |
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Published
New York : Calkins Creek an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, [2021].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
The author recounts the real-life events leading up to and surrounding the 1931 Superior Court of California school desegregation case of Roberto Alvarez v. the Board of Trustees of the Lemon Grove School District, Lemon Grove, California.
Description
"This important yet little-known civil rights story focuses on Roberto Alvarez, a student whose 1931 court battle against racism and school segregation in Lemon Grove, California, is considered the first time an immigrant community used the courts to successfully fight injustice. A must-read for young activists, or for anyone interested in standing up for what's right'--,Provided by publisher.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Alvarez, Roberto, -- 1919-2003 -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Informational works.
Lemon Grove (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Lemon Grove School District (Lemon Grove, Calif.). -- Board of Trustees -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Mexican American children -- Education -- California -- Lemon Grove -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
School integration -- California -- Lemon Grove -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education -- California -- Lemon Grove -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Informational works.
Lemon Grove (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Lemon Grove School District (Lemon Grove, Calif.). -- Board of Trustees -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Mexican American children -- Education -- California -- Lemon Grove -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
School integration -- California -- Lemon Grove -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education -- California -- Lemon Grove -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Brimner, L. D., & Gonzalez, M. C. (2021). Without separation: prejudice, segregation, and the case of Roberto Alvarez (First edition.). Calkins Creek an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brimner, Larry Dane and Maya Christina, Gonzalez. 2021. Without Separation: Prejudice, Segregation, and the Case of Roberto Alvarez. Calkins Creek an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brimner, Larry Dane and Maya Christina, Gonzalez. Without Separation: Prejudice, Segregation, and the Case of Roberto Alvarez Calkins Creek an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Brimner, Larry Dane,, and Maya Christina Gonzalez. Without Separation: Prejudice, Segregation, and the Case of Roberto Alvarez First edition., Calkins Creek an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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