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Book · Young Adult

Because We Are

by Mildred Pitts Walter

192 pages · 1983

Honors

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About the book

After a misunderstanding with a white teacher, black honor student Emma is transferred from the integrated high school where she has excelled to a segregated school where she finds a different kind of challenge.

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