She Persisted: Dorothy Height Juvenile Nonfiction Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) African American & Black This book introduces readers to

This book introduces readers to the woman behind the veil—a girl full of spunk and pluck

and her own classmates thinking she’s an enemy

Whimsical black-and-white illustrations add to the engaging fun of this middle grade book

from America's favorite rapping teacher

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She Persisted: Dorothy Height Juvenile Nonfiction Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) African American & Black This book introduces readers toInspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds including Dorothy Height! Growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 1930s, Dorothy Height was denied access to a local swimming pool as well as admission to Barnard College because of her race. But she persisted in pushing for change, and became a seminal figure in both the