Mighty justice : the untold story of civil rights trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree
(Book)
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Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2020.
Edition
First young reader's edition.
Physical Desc
200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
Akron Public Library - JUVENILE NONFICTION
PEOPLE LEADERS CIVIL RIGHTS
1 available
PEOPLE LEADERS CIVIL RIGHTS
1 available
Pines and Plains - Elbert Schools - NONFICTION
340.092 ROU
1 available
340.092 ROU
1 available
Rocky Ford Public Library - JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY
JB ROU MI
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JB ROU MI
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Akron Public Library - JUVENILE NONFICTION | PEOPLE LEADERS CIVIL RIGHTS | On Shelf |
Pines and Plains - Elbert Schools - NONFICTION | 340.092 ROU | On Shelf |
Rocky Ford Public Library - JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY | JB ROU MI | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women lawyers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Autobiographies.
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Roundtree, Dovey Johnson, -- 1914-2018 -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Women lawyers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Autobiographies.
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Roundtree, Dovey Johnson, -- 1914-2018 -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Women lawyers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2020.
Format
Book
Edition
First young reader's edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 8.1, 6 Points
Level 8.1, 6 Points
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
General Note
"Adapted from the book Justice older than the law : the life of Dovey Johnson Roundtree by Dovey Johnson Roundtree and Katie McCabe, originally published by the University Press of Mississippi in 2009 and reissued as Mighty justice : my life in civil rights by Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, a division of Workman Publishing, in 2019."-- Title page verso.
Description
A biography of Dovey Johnson Roundtree--one of the first black women to break the racial and gender barriers in the US Army, and an attorney in the segregated courtrooms of Washington, D.C.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild Selection
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Roundtree, D. J., Asim, J., McCabe, K., Roundtree, D. J., & McCabe, K. (2020). Mighty justice: the untold story of civil rights trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree (First young reader's edition.). Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dovey Johnson Roundtree et al.. 2020. Mighty Justice: The Untold Story of Civil Rights Trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree. Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dovey Johnson Roundtree et al.. Mighty Justice: The Untold Story of Civil Rights Trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree Roaring Brook Press, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Roundtree, Dovey Johnson, et al. Mighty Justice: The Untold Story of Civil Rights Trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree First young reader's edition., Roaring Brook Press, 2020.
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