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Separate Is Never Equal Book Review: Sylvia Mendez's Powerful Story
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Separate Is Never Equal Book Review: Sylvia Mendez's Powerful Story

Separate Is Never Equal by Duncan Tonatiuth tells the true story of Sylvia Mendez, a young Mexican-American girl who helped desegregate California schools in 1946 — years before Brown v. Board of Education. This review covers the book's storytelling, illustrations, educational value, and who should add it to their shelf.

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