Fighter in velvet gloves Alaska civil rights hero Elizabeth Peratrovich
"'No Natives or Dogs Allowed' blared the storefront sign at the young Tlingit Indian girl. The sting of those words would stay with Elizabeth Peratrovich all her life. Years later, a seasoned fighter for equality, she would deliver her own eloquent message. One that helped change Alaska and the nati...
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Fairbanks :
University of Alaska Press,
[2019]
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