Displaying 1 of 1 2023 Format : Book Auteur : Lyons, Kelly Starling, author. Titre : Dorothy Height / written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint. Autre titre : She persisted. Dorothy Height Éditeur, date : New York : Philomel, 2023. ©2023. Description : 59 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Résumé : "Growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 1930s, Dorothy Height was denied access to a local swimming pool as well as admission to Barnard College because of her race. But she persisted in pushing for change, and became a seminal figure in both the civil rights and women's rights movements. She went on to be awarded the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom. "-- Provided by publisher Remarques : "Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger." "Based on the bestselling picture book series by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-59). Contenu : A helping hand -- Emerging leader -- Called to serve -- Champion of rights -- Creating a legacy -- A beautiful life -- How you can persist. Série : She persisted She persisted (Philomel Books) Sujets : African American women civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Genre : Biographies. Autre auteur : Flint, Gillian, illustrator. ISBN : 9780593528976 (hardcover) 0593528972 (hardcover) 9780593528983 (paperback) 0593528980 (paperback) Numéro de contrôle : 1997952 Disponibilité :1 (of 1) Disponibilité du système :12 (of 12) Déposer une demande Ajouter à ma liste Partager Expand All | Collapse All Map It Grande image couverture Disponibilité Aperçu du bibliothècaire Suggestions et plus Displaying 1 of 1