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Carlotta Walls Lanier

A Mighty Long Way

My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School

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A searing and emotionally gripping account of a young black girl growing up to become a strong black woman during the most difficult time of racial segregation.-Professor Charles Ogletree, Harvard Law School Provides important context for an important moment in America's history.-Associated Press When fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the Little Rock Nine, as they came to be known, would lead the nation on an even longer and much more turbulent path, one that would challenge preva… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Page, Lisa Frazier / Clinton, Bill
  • ISBN: 978-0-345-51101-0
  • EAN: 9780345511010
  • Produktnummer: 6428352
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
  • Seitenangabe: 336 S.

Über den Autor


Carlotta Walls LaNier attended Michigan State University and graduated from Colorado State College, now the University of Northern Colorado, on whose board of trustees she sits. After working for the YWCA, she founded her own real estate brokerage firm, LaNier and Company. A sought-after lecturer, LaNier speaks across the country, and she has received the Congressional Medal of Honor and two honorary doctorate degrees. She is the mother of two children, Whitney and Brooke, and lives in Englewood, Colorado, with her husband, Ira. Lisa Frazier Page, an editor and award-winning reporter at The Washington Post, is the co-author of the New York Times bestseller The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream. A graduate of New Orleans’s Dillard University, Page holds a master’s degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. She grew up in Bogalusa, Louisiana, and lives in the Washington, D.C., area with her husband. They have four children.

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