Dorothy Height
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Author: Lyons, Kelly Starling

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Author:

Lyons, Kelly Starling

Contributors:

Flint, Gillian Illustrator

NoveList Series:

She Persisted

Series:

She persisted

Lexile measure:

990L

Rating:

006-009.

Status:

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Published:

New York : Philomel, 2023.

Format:

Book

Physical Desc:

59 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language:

Unknown

ISBN:

9780593528976, 0593528972, 9780593528976, 0593528972

Lexile measure:

990

Notes

General Note

"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"--Title page.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Description

"Growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 1930s, Dorothy Height was denied access to a local swimming pool as well as admission to Barnard College because of her race. But she persisted in pushing for change, and became a seminal figure in both the civil rights and women's rights movements. She went on to be awarded the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom"--,Provided by publisher.

Target Audience

006-009.

Target Audience

990L,Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Lyons, K. S., & Flint, G. (2023). Dorothy Height. Philomel.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lyons, Kelly Starling and Gillian Flint. 2023. Dorothy Height. Philomel.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lyons, Kelly Starling and Gillian Flint, Dorothy Height. Philomel, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lyons, Kelly Starling and Gillian Flint. Dorothy Height. Philomel, 2023.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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