Description: "The struggle for equal rights continues. This account of the Little Rock Nine shows how the United States has come a mighty long way...but still has a long way to go."--Page 4 of cover.
Review Quotes: ★ "A compelling and necessary account of facing and surviving injustice." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review
★ "A must-purchase for nonfiction collections and required reading for U.S. history classes." --School Library Journal, starred review ★ "LaNier offers a well-organized, vividly detailed, and often riveting account of everyday courage and tenacity in the midst of the twentieth-century civil rights movement." --Booklist, starred review