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Locked up for freedom

Locked up for freedom

Heather E. Schwartz

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In 1963, more than 30 African American girls, ages 1114, were arrested for taking part in Civil Rights protests in Americus, Georgia. Then came a greater ordeal: confinement in a Civil Warera stockade.

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OL Work ID
OL19731266W

Subjects

African American civil rights workersPrisonsJuvenile literatureCivil rightsCivil rights movementsCivil rights demonstrationsSocial conditionsAfrican American girlsAfrican American prisonersAfrican AmericansHistoryAfrican americans, juvenile literatureAfrican americans, civil rightsCivil rights movements, juvenile literatureGeorgia, historyGeorgia, juvenile literature

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