Athletes for racial equity : Jackie Robinson, Arthur Ashe, and more
(2022)
By:
Nash, Sibylla
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
Y/796/NASH,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, a capstone imprint, 2022
©2022
©2022
DESCRIPTION
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781663966001, 1663966001 :, 1663966001, 9781666321340, 1666321346, 9781663966001
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Breaking barriers and opening doors -- Protests and boycotts -- Activism on ice -- Getting the word out
"Jackie Robinson was the first Black player in Major League Baseball. Arthur Ashe was the first Black man to win several pro tennis titles. Readers will learn about these athletes and others who have fought for and spoken out for racial equity in sports and the greater society."--
Ages 8-11
Grades 4-6
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