Lillian’s Right to Vote ~ Jonah Winter

Lillian’s Right to Vote

Written by Jonah Winter
Illustrated by Shane W. Evans

This book tells the story of a 100 year old woman recalling events in her life and her family’s lives that lead to her having the right to vote. This book is a celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Please note that there is a page showing the backside of an unclothed male slave as well as a picture of a burning cross. Read more >>

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Originally posted on March 4, 2021.

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