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Light in the Window
A scene from the early days of Mary Ann Shadd, whose life was devoted to ending racial inequality...
by Mary Satchell

Characters
MARY ANN SHADD, 13-year-old African American
MRS. DARLINGTON, Quaker teacher
HARRIET, boarding school pupil
CARRIE, boarding school pupil
SARAH, boarding school pupil
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AMELIA, boarding school pupil
EMMA, boarding school pupil
CAPTAIN BEN
GEORGE, runaway slave
MR. HAWKINS, slaveowner
JOHN, his friend
 

The lessons that she learns as a result of a tense situation go far beyond reading, writing, and arithmetic—they are lessons for life.
 
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