02419cam a2200541 i 4500 2603777408 TxAuBib 20201027120000.0 r 250912s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781613126332 electronic bk. 1613126336 electronic bk. MWT12466111 Midwest rda TxAuBib rda Tonatiuh, Duncan, author. Separate Is Never Equal [Hoopla] : Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation / Duncan Tonatiuh. [United States : Abrams, 2014. Made available through hoopla. 1 online resource (48 pages.) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Instant title available through hoopla. Almost 10 years before Brown vs. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez and her parents helped end school segregation in California. An American citizen of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage who spoke and wrote perfect English, Mendez was denied enrollment to a 'Whites only' school. Her parents took action by organizing the Hispanic community and filing a lawsuit in federal district court. Their success eventually brought an end to the era of segregated education in California. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Hoopla eBook. Mendez, Sylvia Childhood and youth Juvenile literature. Mendez, Sylvia. Civil rights movements History Juvenile literature. Civil rights movements History. Hispanic Americans Civil rights Juvenile literature. Hispanic Americans Education Juvenile literature. Hispanic Americans Civil rights. Hispanic Americans Education. Hispanic Americans. School integration Juvenile literature. School integration. Racism. United States History. Electronic books. Biographies. Illustrated works. History. Picture books for children. hoopla digital. https://www.hoopladigital.com/title/12466111?utm_source=MARC&Lid=hhh711 https://d2snwnmzyr8jue.cloudfront.net/vsa_9781613126332_180.jpeg Cover image RV8