Fight on! : Mary Church Terrell's battle for integration

Fight on! : Mary Church Terrell's battle for integration / Dennis Brindell Fradin & Judith Bloom Fradin.

Author/creator	Fradin, Dennis B.
Other author/creator	Fradin, Judith Bloom.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Clarion Books, ©2003.
Description	ix, 181 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subject(s)	Terrell, Mary Church, 1863-1954. African American women civil rights workers--Biography. Civil rights workers--United States --Biography. African Americans--Biography. African Americans--Civil rights --History. African Americans--Segregation --Washington (D.C.) --History --20th century. Washington (D.C.)--Race relations. Washington (D.C.)--Biography.

Contents	Mary Church Terrell's family tree -- Who was Mary Church Terrell? -- A bowl of soup -- Bob Church's daughter -- Hold high the banner of my race -- I am a colored girl -- The welfare of my race -- Mr. Terrell goes to church -- Lifting as we climb -- I have done so little -- A meddler -- I intend never to grow old -- Your indomitable spirit -- Fight on -- Your long and valiant struggle -- Those who will follow after you.
Contents	Mary Church Terrell's family tree -- Who was Mary Church Terrell? -- A bowl of soup -- Bob Church's daughter -- "Hold high the banner of my race" -- "I am a colored girl" -- "The welfare of my race" -- Mr. Terrell "goes to Church" -- "Lifting as we climb" -- "I have done so little" -- A "meddler" -- "I intend never to grow old" -- "Your indomitable spirit" -- "Fight on" -- "Your long and valiant struggle" -- Afterword: "Those who will follow after you."
Abstract	Profiles the first black Washington, D.C. Board of Education member, who helped to found the NAACP and organized of pickets and boycotts that led to the 1953 Supreme Court decision to integrate D.C. area restaurants.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-174) and index.
LCCN	2002151356
ISBN	0618133496