Bibliograph

Defiant, growing up in the Jim Crow South, Wade Hudson

Type

Label

Defiant, growing up in the Jim Crow South, Wade Hudson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 255)

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Ages 10+, Crown Books for Young ReadersGrades 4-6, Crown Books for Young Readers

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Defiant

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

11236090474

Responsibility statement

Wade Hudson

Sub title

growing up in the Jim Crow South

Summary

"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

Table Of Contents

Defiant dreams -- 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 -- Church-going time -- An incident to remember -- A new school -- 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

Target audience

adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Growing up in the Jim Crow South

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