| LC control no. | n 96084695 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Tillage, Leon Walter, 1936-2011 |
| Birth date | 1936-01-19 |
| Death date | 2011-10-05 |
| Found in | Leon's story, 1997: CIP t.p. (Leon Tillage) data sheet (b. Jan. 19, 1936) bk. t.p. (Leon Walter Tillage) jkt. (custodian at The Park School, Baltimore, Md.; his first book) Wikipedia, July 23, 2021 (Leon Walter Tillage (January 19, 1936-October 5, 2011) was an African American whose autobiographical children's book Leon's Story (1997) features the effects of Jim Crow laws on the lives of African Americans during the 1930s and 1940s--and of the later Civil Rights Movement. Leon's Story is an oral history based on interviews of Tillage by Susan L. Roth, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 1997.) |
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