Portion of title |
Growing up in the Jim Crow South |
Contents |
Civil rights and protests -- The Mary Street boys -- The beginning -- Starting a family -- Mischief -- Preschool at Miss Lizzie B's -- Hello, DeSoto Parish Training School -- The other Mansfield -- Making the grades -- TV, radio, and Rock and roll -- Family crisis -- A team of our own -- Churchgoing time -- An incident to remember -- The wedding of the year -- This little light of mine -- A new DeSoto -- The playwright -- The end of baseball -- Awakening -- Last year -- Graduation -- Goodbyes -- Moving on -- Joining the struggle -- Paying the cost -- Afterword. |
Abstract |
"The memoir of Wade Hudson, a Black man and Civil Rights activist who came of age in the 1960s at the height of the Civil Rights Movement"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 255). |
Interest age level |
Ages 10 and up |
Interest grade level |
Grades 6 and up |
Audience |
810 Lexile |
Issued in other form | Online version: Hudson, Wade. Defiant New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, 2021 9780593126370 |
Genre/form | Biographies. |
Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
Genre/form | Biographies. |
LCCN | 2021021762 |
ISBN | 9780593126356 hardcover |
ISBN | 0593126351 hardcover |
ISBN | 9780593126363 library binding |
ISBN | 059312636X library binding |
ISBN | electronic book |
ISBN | 9780593126387 (trade paperback) |
ISBN | 0593126386 (trade paperback) |