title: A Chance for Change: Head Start and Mississippi's Black Freedom Struggle (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)
author:  Crystal R. Sanders 
description: The book has the potential to greatly impact the education and development of teacher educators, teachers, and students in the field of development and early childhood education. For a wide audience. Highly recommended.--<i>CHOICE</i><br /><br /><br /><br />This fascinating, deeply researched book . . . reminds us that education has always been part of the black freedom struggle.--<i>North Carolina Historical Review</i><br /><br /><br /><br />An exceptional account of a complex localized history with national implications for how federal antipoverty programs are remembered, how black working-class women's activism is regarded, and how initiatives for quality education could be organized in the future.--<i>Journal of American History</i><br /><br /><br /><br />An important history for our time and deserves a wide readership.--<i>Southern Register</i><br /><br />
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