Streetcar to justice: how Elizabeth Jennings won the right to ride in New York
by Hearth, Amy Hill, 1958- (Author)
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"Amy Hill Hearth uncovers the story of a little-known figure in U.S. history in this fascinating biography. In 1854, a young African American woman named Elizabeth Jennings won a major victory against a New York City streetcar company, a first step in the process of desegregating public transportati... Full description