Profiles the first black Washington, D.C. Board of Education member, who helped to found the NAACP and organized pickets and boycotts that led to the 1953 Supreme Court decision to integrate D.C. area restaurants.
year: 2003
call number/section: 920, 921, 323.09
subjects: terrell, mary church, 1863-1954, juvenile literature, african american women civil rights workers, juvenile literature, civil rights workers, united states, african americans, history, washington (d.c.), 20th century, washington (d.c.), juvenile literature, race relations, biography, readers rule, who am i