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Defiant : growing up in the Jim Crow South / Wade Hudson.
Van Pelt Library F376.3.H83 A3 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hudson, Wade, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hudson, Wade--Juvenile literature.
- Hudson, Wade.
- Civil rights workers--Louisiana--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights workers.
- African American boys--Louisiana--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American boys.
- African Americans--Louisiana--Social conditions--20th century--Juvenile literature.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Louisiana--Social life and customs--20th century--Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights movements--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights movements.
- Coming of age--Juvenile literature.
- Coming of age.
- Mansfield (La.)--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Mansfield (La.).
- African Americans--Social life and customs--20th century.
- African Americans--Social life and customs.
- Louisiana.
- Louisiana--Mansfield.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Coming of age.
- Young adult literature.
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 258 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Growing up in the Jim Crow South
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2021]
- Summary:
- "The memoir of Wade Hudson, a Black man and Civil Rights activist who came of age in the 1960s at the height of the Civil Rights Movement"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Civil rights and protests
- The Mary Street boys
- The beginning
- Starting a family
- Mischief
- Preschool at Miss Lizzie B's
- Hello, DeSoto Parish Training School
- The other Mansfield
- Making the grades
- TV, radio, and Rock and roll
- Family crisis
- A team of our own
- Churchgoing time
- An incident to remember
- The wedding of the year
- This little light of mine
- A new DeSoto
- The playwright
- The end of baseball
- Awakening
- Last year
- Graduation
- Goodbyes
- Moving on
- Joining the struggle
- Paying the cost
- Afterword.
- Defiant dreams
- Civil rights and protests
- Hello, Desoto Parish Training School
- TV, radio, and rock and roll
- Church-going time
- A new school
- A new Desoto
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 255).
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hudson, Wade. Defiant
- ISBN:
- 9780593126356
- 0593126351
- 9780593126363
- 059312636X
- 9780593126387
- 0593126386
- OCLC:
- 1236090474
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