William E. Cox shares the story of what student life was like for an African American boy before segregation. Another first-hand narrative explains how a young African American teen, facing a mob, helped integrate a high school. Joan Johns Cobb, the sister of a "Brown" plaintiff, describes the day that her sister stood up for better school conditions. This volume not only gives a foundational understanding of the Brown v. Board of Education trial and its events, it gives readers a compelling, unforgettable first-hand look from those who lived through it.

William E. Cox shares the story of what student life was like for an African American boy before segregation. Another first-hand narrative explains how a young African American teen, facing a mob, helped integrate a high school. Joan Johns Cobb, the sister of a "Brown" plaintiff, describes the day that her sister stood up for better school conditions. This volume not only gives a foundational understanding of the Brown v. Board of Education trial and its events, it gives readers a compelling, unforgettable first-hand look from those who lived through it.

William E. Cox shares the story of what student life was like for an African American boy before segregation. Another first-hand narrative explains how a young African American teen, facing a mob, helped integrate a high school. Joan Johns Cobb, the sister of a "Brown" plaintiff, describes the day that her sister stood up for better school conditions. This volume not only gives a foundational understanding of the Brown v. Board of Education trial and its events, it gives readers a compelling, unforgettable first-hand look from those who lived through it.