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Author Shepard, Ray Anthony, author.

Title A long time coming : a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama / Ray Anthony Shepard ; art by R. Gregory Christie.

Publication Info. New York : Calkins Creek, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2023]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Young Adult Non-Fiction  YA 305.8 She    YA New Books Pittsburg  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Summary Meticulously researched and drawn from numerous primary sources, this biography-in-verse tells the story of racism in the U.S. through six important Black Americans from different eras who struggled for justice, chronicling how much - and how little - racism has changed since our country's founding.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-323) and index.
Subject African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Violence against.
Racism.
United States -- Race relations.
Added Author Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.
ISBN 9781662680663 : $19.99
166268066X : $19.99

 
    
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