[PDF.26vk] Water Tossing Boulders: How a Family of Chinese Immigrants Led the First Fight to Desegregate Schools in the Jim Crow South

Water Tossing Boulders: How a Family of Chinese Immigrants Led the First Fight to Desegregate Schools in the Jim Crow South

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 | #833838 in Books |  Adrienne Berard |  2016-10-18 |  2016-10-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.30 x.80 x6.30l,.0 | File type: PDF | 208 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Water Tossing Boulders, worth the read.|By D. Leftwich|I accidentally stumbled upon this book. Since I actually live in Rosedale and I'm very interested in the history of Rosedale and Bolivar County, I chose to read it. I was not disappointed. I only knew vague details about the lawsuit. This book filled me in on the details and the outcome. It also gave me much insight in| |“In an engaging bit of social history, Berard rescues a forgotten part of Southern history and brings it to light, offering readers a rare glimpse into Chinese immigrant life and the way segregation affected so many for decades. Flush with telling detail

A generation before Brown v. Board of Education struck down America’s “separate but equal” doctrine, one Chinese family and an eccentric Mississippi lawyer fought for desegregation in one of the greatest legal battles never told.

On September 15, 1924, Martha Lum and her older sister Berda were barred from attending middle school in Rosedale, Mississippi. The girls were Chinese American and considered by the school to be “colo...

You easily download any file type for your device.Water Tossing Boulders: How a Family of Chinese Immigrants Led the First Fight to Desegregate Schools in the Jim Crow South   |  Adrienne Berard.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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