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Call Me Miss Hamilton eBook

One Woman''S Case For Equality And Respect

by Carole Boston Weatherford
language: english
Publisher: LERNER PUBLISHING GROUP, February of 2022 ‧
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Discover the true story of the woman Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. nicknamed "Red" because of her fiery spirit!Mary Hamilton grew up knowing right from wrong. She was proud to be Black, and when the chance came along to join the Civil Rights Movement and become a Freedom Rider, she was eager to fight for what she believed in. Mary was arrested again and again—and she did not back down when faced with insults or disrespect. In an Alabama court, a white prosecutor called her by her first name, but she refused to answer unless he called her "Miss Hamilton." The judge charged her with contempt of court, but that wasn’t the end of it. Miss Mary Hamilton fought the contempt charge all the way to the Supreme Court.Powerful free verse from Carole Boston Weatherford and striking scratchboard illustrations by Jeffery Boston Weatherford, accompanied by archival photographs, honor this unsung heroine who took a stand for respect—and won.

Call Me Miss Hamilton

One Woman''S Case For Equality And Respect

by Carole Boston Weatherford

Property Description
ISBN: 9781728404776
Publisher: LERNER PUBLISHING GROUP
Release Date: February of 2022
Language: English
Pages: 40
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > Tourist Guides and Maps > North America
EAN: 9781728404776
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