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Sylvia's very strict teacher at her segregated school.
Deadly, extremely harmful, evil; spiteful, malicious.
She started the Mothers' Coalition to keep schools segregated.
To hurt someone's feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation; to subdue or discipline by self-denial or suffering.
Lou Ann's old boyfriend.
To obtain through special effort; to bring about.
A barber who cuts hair for African Americans.
Full of life and vigor; courageous.
A girl Gary Patterson has a crush on.
Disobedient, willful; unpredictable.