Loving vs. Virginia, Patricia Hruby Powell
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Loving vs. Virginia
A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case

Narrator: Adenrele Ojo

Unabridged: 2 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/31/2017


Synopsis

From acclaimed author Patricia Hruby Powell comes the story of a landmark civil rights case, told in spare and gorgeous verse. In 1955, in Caroline County, Virginia, amidst segregation and prejudice, injustice and cruelty, two teenagers fell in love. Their life together broke the law, but their determination would change it. Richard and Mildred Loving were at the heart of a Supreme Court case that legalized marriage between races, and a story of the devoted couple who faced discrimination, fought it, and won. 2018 Audie Winner, Junior Library Guild Selection, Winter Kids Indie Next List Pick, Amazon YA Best Books of the Month - February 2017.

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