Call me Miss Hamilton : one woman's case for equality and respect
by Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- (Author)
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Summary
"This picture book biography in verse tells the story of Mary Hamilton, an African American woman and Civil Rights activist, who was found to be in contempt of court when she would not respond to questions from an Alabama judge who used only her first name, while calling white people 'Mr.,' 'Mrs.,'... Full description
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Other Authors
Weatherford, Jeffery Boston (Illustrator)
Main Language
English
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English
Subjects
Hamilton, Mary Lucille, > 1935-2002 > Trials, litigation, etc. > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American women civil rights workers > Alabama > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Civil rights workers > Alabama > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > Juvenile nonfiction.
Contempt of court > Alabama > Juvenile nonfiction.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > Alabama > Juvenile nonfiction.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > United States > Juvenile nonfiction.
Equality before the law > United States > Juvenile nonfiction.
Racism against Black people > United States > Juvenile nonfiction.