Warriors don't cry

a searing memoir of the battle to integrate Little Rock's Central High

About this book

This is a true account of Melba's experience as one of the Little Rock 9--the first black students to enroll in a previously all-white hight school. It is a fascinating account of her story and an enjoyable read. Powerful and eye-opening, it is a book in which history comes alive.

Subjects

  • african americans, biography
  • african american students
  • african american students -- arkansas -- little rock -- biography.
  • african american students -- arkansas -- little rock -- biography -- juvenile literature.
  • beals, melba.
  • beals, melba -- juvenile literature.
  • biography
  • central high school (little rock, ark.)
  • central high school (little rock, ark.) -- history.
  • central high school (little rock, ark.) -- history -- juvenile literature.
  • history
  • juvenile literature
  • little rock (ark.)
  • school integration
  • school integration -- arkansas -- little rock -- history -- 20th century.
  • school integration -- arkansas -- little rock -- history -- 20th century -- juvenile literature.