The first step how one girl put segregation on trial
Shares the story of Sarah Roberts and her 1847 case petitioning that she be allowed to attend a white school, explaining how her heroic efforts established key precedents and paved the way for civil rights advancements.
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New York :
Bloomsbury,
2016.
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