Demanding justice : a story about Mary Ann Shadd Cary

Demanding justice : a story about Mary Ann Shadd Cary / by Jeri Chase Ferris ; illustrated by Kimanne Smith.

Author/creator	Ferris, Jeri
Other author/creator	Smith, Kimanne, illustrator.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, ©2003.
Description	64 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)	Cary, Mary Ann Shadd, 1823-1893--Juvenile literature. African American women civil rights workers--Biography --Juvenile literature. Civil rights workers--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature. African Americans--Civil rights --History --19th century --Juvenile literature. Free African Americans--Biography --Juvenile literature. Newspaper editors--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature. Educators--Canada --Biography --Juvenile literature. African Americans--Biography --Juvenile literature. Women--Biography --Juvenile literature.

Series	A creative minds biography Creative minds biography. ^A876196
Contents	Growing up -- Saying what she thinks -- Canada -- A terrible year -- A newspaper of her own -- Change and more change -- A new life -- Afterword -- Map of Mary Ann's world.
Abstract	Describes the life of Mary Ann Shadd Cary, nineteenth-century educator, writer, newspaper editor, and civil rights worker who was the first African-American woman to enter law school or to publish a newspaper.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-62) and index.
LCCN	2002006815
ISBN	157505177X (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781575051772 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
ISBN	087614928X (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780876149287 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	TRC Biographies	B C259F	✔ Available	Place Hold