Bound To Stay Bound

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 We are not yet equal : understanding our racial divide
 Author: Anderson, Carol

 Publisher:  Bloomsbury (2019)

 Dewey: 323.1196
 Classification: Nonfiction
 Physical Description: 270 p., ill., 23 cm

 BTSB No: 061054 ISBN: 9781547600762
 Ages: 12-18 Grades: 7-12

 Subjects:
 White people -- United States -- Attitudes -- History
 Whites -- United States -- Politics and government
 Opposition (Political science) -- United States -- History
 Racism -- United States -- History
 African Americans -- Civil rights -- History
 African Americans -- Politics and government
 African Americans -- Social conditions
 United States -- Race relations -- History

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Summary:
Examines the end of the Civil War and Reconstruction greeted with Jim Crow laws; how the promise of new opportunities in the North during the Great Migration was limited when blacks were physically blocked from moving away from the South; the Supreme Court's landmark 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision; the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965; and the election of Barack Obama.




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