Streetcar to justice : how Elizabeth Jennings won the right to ride in New York /
"In 1854, a young African American woman named Elizabeth Jennings won a major victory against a New York City streetcar company, a first step in the process of desegregating public transportation in Manhattan ... One hundred years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: |
African Americans
> Civil rights
> New York (State)
> New York
> History
> 19th century
> Juvenile literature.
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