Call Me MISS HAMILTON :
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-,
Call Me MISS HAMILTON : One Woman's Case for EQUALITY AND RESPECT / written by Carole Boston WEATHERFORD ; illustrations by Jeffery Boston WEATHERFORD - 40 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
"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.,' or 'Miss.' The NAACP took her case, which appealed all the way to the US Supreme Court, which ruled in Mary Hamilton's favor." -- Provided by publisher.
9781541560406 RM 71.20
Hamilton, Mary Lucille, 1935-2002 --Trials, litigation, etc.--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--Biography.
Race relations
323.092
Call Me MISS HAMILTON : One Woman's Case for EQUALITY AND RESPECT / written by Carole Boston WEATHERFORD ; illustrations by Jeffery Boston WEATHERFORD - 40 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
"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.,' or 'Miss.' The NAACP took her case, which appealed all the way to the US Supreme Court, which ruled in Mary Hamilton's favor." -- Provided by publisher.
9781541560406 RM 71.20
Hamilton, Mary Lucille, 1935-2002 --Trials, litigation, etc.--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--Biography.
Race relations
323.092