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Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement

by Carole Boston Weatherford

Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement Carole Boston Weatherford 9780763665319 Nonfiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press Stirring poems and stunning collage ill...

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A Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement

by Maegan Parker Brooks

A Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement Maegan Parker Brooks 9781496807939 Nonfiction University Press of Mississippi University Press of Missi...

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Fannie Lou Hamer: America’s Freedom Fighting Woman

by Maegan Parker Brooks

Fannie Lou Hamer: America’s Freedom Fighting Woman Maegan Parker Brooks 9781538115947 Nonfiction Rowman & Littlefield Rowman & Littlefield “[T]his is a testimonial to a courageous woman and her deep c...

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The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer: To Tell It Like It Is

by Maegan Parker Brooks

The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer: To Tell It Like It Is Maegan Parker Brooks 9781617038365 Nonfiction University Press of Mississippi University Press of Mississippi Most people who have heard of Fann...

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The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers

by Margeaux Weston

The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers Margeaux Weston 9798886509526 Nonfiction Callisto Kids Callisto Publishing Discover the life of Fannie Lou Hamer—a story about u...

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Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer

by Kate Clifford Larson

Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer Kate Clifford Larson 9780190096847 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Few figures embody the physical courage, unstinting sacrific...

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This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer

by Kay Mills

This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer Kay Mills 9780813191829 Nonfiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky With a Foreword by Marion Wright Edelman The awa...

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How to Build a Democracy: From Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan to Stacey Abrams

by Christina M. Greer

How to Build a Democracy: From Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan to Stacey Abrams Christina M. Greer 9781009500807 Nonfiction Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press From the groundbre...

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A Likkle Miss Lou: How Jamaican Poet Louise Bennett Coverley Found Her Voice

by Nadia L. Hohn

A Likkle Miss Lou: How Jamaican Poet Louise Bennett Coverley Found Her Voice Nadia L. Hohn 9781771473507 Nonfiction Owlkids Owlkids A Kirkus Reviews most anticipated picture book of fall 2019 by Nadia...

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Black Leaders in the Civil Rights Movement: A Black History Book for Kids

by Glenda Armand

Black Leaders in the Civil Rights Movement: A Black History Book for Kids Glenda Armand 9781648764455 Nonfiction Rockridge Press Callisto Publishing Incredible stories of Black civil rights leaders fo...

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Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung

by Nkechi Taifa

Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung Nkechi Taifa 9781734769333 Fiction House of Songhay II House of Songhay II This new revised color edition of...

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Trail of Echoes

by Rachel Howzell Hall

Trail of Echoes Rachel Howzell Hall 9780765381170 Fiction Forge Macmillan Publishers Trail of Echoes: the latest Elouise Norton mystery novel from critically acclaimed writer Rachel Howzell Hall. On a...

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Civil Rights For Beginners

by Paul Von Blum

Civil Rights For Beginners Paul Von Blum 9781934389898 Nonfiction For Beginners For Beginners A large swath of literature on the civil rights movement exists in the United States. Much of that literat...

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Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote

by Traci N. Todd

Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote Traci N. Todd 9780063139770 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Stacey Abrams, politician and Nobel peace prize nominee, is brought to life in this poetic pictur...

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Freedom’s Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970

by Lynne Olson

Freedom’s Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970 Lynne Olson 9780684850139 Nonfiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. The first comprehensive histor...

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Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement

by Bettye Collier-Thomas

Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement Bettye Collier-Thomas 9780814716038 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press The rarely h...

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Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement

by Katheryn Russell-Brown

Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement Katheryn Russell-Brown 9780593403549 Nonfiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House A celebration of twelve Black wo...

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The Perishing

by Natashia Deón

The Perishing Natashia Deón 9781640093027 Fiction Counterpoint Counterpoint A Black immortal in 1930’s Los Angeles must recover the memory of her past in order to discover who she truly is in this ext...

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Miss Lou: Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture

by Mervyn Morris

Miss Lou: Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture Mervyn Morris 9789766378660 Nonfiction Ian Randle Publishers Ian Randle Publishers Louise Bennett Coverley, ’Miss Lou’, has for decades represented the ’f...

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The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother’s Life in the Detroit Numbers

by Bridgett M. Davis

The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother’s Life in the Detroit Numbers Bridgett M. Davis 9780316558730 Nonfiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group "This outstanding book is a tribut...

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Julian Bond’s Time to Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement

by Julian Bond

Julian Bond’s Time to Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement Julian Bond 9780807033203 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press A masterclass in the civil rights movement from one of the l...

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Sing, Aretha, Sing!: Aretha Franklin, Respect, and the Civil Rights Movement

by Hanif Abdurraqib

Sing, Aretha, Sing!: Aretha Franklin, Respect, and the Civil Rights Movement Hanif Abdurraqib 9780374313456 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Younger Readers Macmillan Publishers A young ...

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Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights

by Tananarive Due

Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights Tananarive Due 9780345447333 Fiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House “History happens one person at a time.”–Pat...

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Wake Up America: Black Women on the Future of Democracy

by Keisha N. Blain

Wake Up America: Black Women on the Future of Democracy Keisha N. Blain 9781324065609 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. In 1968, civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer cal...

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Civil Rights, Yesterday & Today

by Herb Boyd and Todd Steven Burroughs

Civil Rights, Yesterday & Today Herb Boyd and Todd Steven Burroughs 9781450810302 Fiction West Side Publishing West Side Publishing Civil Rights, Yesterday & Today explores the story of the Afri...

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Rethinking the Black Freedom Movement

by Yohuru Williams

Rethinking the Black Freedom Movement Yohuru Williams 9780415826143 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge The African American struggle for civil rights in the twentieth century is one of the most important ...

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Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All

by Martha S. Jones

Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All Martha S. Jones 9781541600256 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books The epic history of African American women’...

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Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters

by Andrea Davis Pinkney

Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters Andrea Davis Pinkney 9780547906041 Nonfiction Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus ...

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Freedom Rides: Journey for Justice

by James Haskins

Freedom Rides: Journey for Justice James Haskins 9780940975941 Fiction Just Us Books Just Us Books, Inc. "The Freedom Rides were a brief moment in the civil rights movement, but they captured the atte...

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Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing

by Introduction Tonya Bolden and Foreword Cokie Roberts

Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing Introduction Tonya Bolden and Foreword Cokie Roberts 9780062572042 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeche...

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Witnessing and Testifying

by Rosetta E. Ross

Witnessing and Testifying Rosetta E. Ross 9780800636036 Nonfiction Fortress Press 1517 Media After a chapter exploring black women’s religious context and presenting early examples of this work by wom...

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Stokely: A Life

by Peniel E. Joseph

Stokely: A Life Peniel E. Joseph 9780465065585 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when...

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Exploring Civil Rights: The Movement 1963 (Library Edition)

by Angela Shanté

Exploring Civil Rights: The Movement 1963 (Library Edition) Angela Shanté 9781338769807 Nonfiction C. Press/F. Watts Trade C. Press/F. Watts Trade Key events of the Civil Rights Movement will be broug...

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We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom

by Bettina L. Love

We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom Bettina L. Love 9780807028346 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Drawing on personal stories, research, ...

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New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement

by Juan Williams

New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement Juan Williams 9781668012352 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. In this highly anticipated follow-up to Eyes...

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Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement

by Brandon M. Terry

Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement Brandon M. Terry 9780674271289 Nonfiction Belknap Press Harvard University Press A landmark reinterpretation of the civil ...

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I Am the Spirit of Justice

by Jemar Tisby with Malcolm Newsome

I Am the Spirit of Justice Jemar Tisby with Malcolm Newsome 9780310145561 Fiction Zonderkidz HarperCollins Christian Publishing From New York Times bestselling author Jemar Tisby, I Am the Spirit of J...

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The Rise 1968: (Exploring Civil Rights)

by Jay Leslie

The Rise 1968: (Exploring Civil Rights) Jay Leslie 9781338837575 Nonfiction Franklin Watts Hachette Book Group Learn about the key events of the civil rights movement in the latest installment of this...

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Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement

by Janet Dewart Bell

Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement Janet Dewart Bell 9781620973356 Nonfiction The New Press The New Press A “New & Noteworthy” selection of The New York...

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They All Fall Down: A Thriller

by Rachel Howzell Hall

They All Fall Down: A Thriller Rachel Howzell Hall 9780765398147 Fiction Forge Macmillan Publishers "A fresh voice in crime fiction. Fast, funny, heartbreaking and wise…Elouise Norton is the best new ...

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Liberation and the Cosmos: Conversations with the Elders, Revised Edition

by Barbara A. Holmes

Liberation and the Cosmos: Conversations with the Elders, Revised Edition Barbara A. Holmes 9781506488424 Nonfiction Fortress Press 1517 Media The rich legacy of black critical thought, creative expre...

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The United States V. Jackie Robinson

by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen

The United States V. Jackie Robinson Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen 9780062287847 Nonfiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins A moving and inspiring nonfiction picture book about Jackie Robinson’ss cou...

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What the Hell Do You Have to Lose?: Trump’s War on Civil Rights

by Juan Williams

What the Hell Do You Have to Lose?: Trump’s War on Civil Rights Juan Williams 9781541788268 Nonfiction PublicAffairs Hachette Book Group The bestselling author, political analyst, and civil rights exp...

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This Nonviolent Stuff’ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible

by Charles E. Cobb, Jr.

This Nonviolent Stuff’ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible Charles E. Cobb, Jr. 9780822361237 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books Visiting Martin Luther King Jr. at the...

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Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream

by Blair Imani

Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream Blair Imani 9781984856920 Nonfiction Spiegel & Grau Penguin Random House A powerful illustrated history of the Great Migration and...

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Lift Every Voice: Turning a Civil Rights Setback Into a New Vision of Social Justice

by Lani Guinier

Lift Every Voice: Turning a Civil Rights Setback Into a New Vision of Social Justice Lani Guinier 9780743253512 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. In 1993, shortly after his inaugurati...

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The Little Piano Girl: The Story of Mary Lou Williams, Jazz Legend

by Ann Ingalls

The Little Piano Girl: The Story of Mary Lou Williams, Jazz Legend Ann Ingalls 9780618959747 Fiction HMH Books for Young Readers Houghton Mifflin Harcourt What if you loved music more than anything? S...

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Voices in Our Blood: America’s Best on the Civil Rights Movement (Rh Trade Pbk)

by Jon Meacham

Voices in Our Blood: America’s Best on the Civil Rights Movement (Rh Trade Pbk) Jon Meacham 9780375758812 Nonfiction Random House Trade Paperbacks Penguin Random House A literary anthology of importan...

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The Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis the Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis

by Kathleen Benson

The Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis the Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis Kathleen Benson 9781620148549 Nonfiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books This new entry in the innovative “Story” li...

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Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors

by Marian Wright Edelman

Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors Marian Wright Edelman 9780060958596 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins “All who love children are served generously and intelligently by the ideas, commitments, an...

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Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights

by Tananarive Due

Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights Tananarive Due 9780345447340 Fiction One World Penguin Random House Patricia Stephens Due fought for justice during the he...

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Jimmie Lee & James: Two Lives, Two Deaths, and the Movement that Changed America

by Steve Fiffer and Adar Cohen

Jimmie Lee & James: Two Lives, Two Deaths, and the Movement that Changed America Steve Fiffer and Adar Cohen 9781941393482 Nonfiction Regan Arts. Regan Arts. In the early months of 1965, the killin...

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American Prophets: Seven Religious Radicals and Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice

by Albert J. Raboteau

American Prophets: Seven Religious Radicals and Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice Albert J. Raboteau 9780691181127 Nonfiction Princeton University Press Princeton University Press A powe...

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To The Mountaintop: My Journey Through The Civil Rights Movement (New York Times)

by Charlayne Hunter-Gault

To The Mountaintop: My Journey Through The Civil Rights Movement (New York Times) Charlayne Hunter-Gault 9781596436053 Nonfiction Flash Point Flash Point A personal history of the civil rights movemen...

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Africana: Civil Rights: An A-to-Z Reference of the Movement that Changed America

by Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Africana: Civil Rights: An A-to-Z Reference of the Movement that Changed America Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 9780762419586 Nonfiction Running Press Hachette Book Group American his...

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Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era

by Jerry Mitchell

Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era Jerry Mitchell 9781451645149 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. "For almost two decades, investi...

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Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement

by Tomiko Brown-Nagin

Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement Tomiko Brown-Nagin 9780195386592 Fiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press In this Bancroft Prize-winning hi...

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Party Crashing: How The Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political Independence

by Keli Goff

Party Crashing: How The Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political Independence Keli Goff 9780465003327 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books For the last forty years the label “black voter” has bee...

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My Soul is a Witness: A Chronology of the Civil Rights Era, 1954-1965

by Bettye Collier-Thomas

My Soul is a Witness: A Chronology of the Civil Rights Era, 1954-1965 Bettye Collier-Thomas 9780805047691 Nonfiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers A powerful and inspiring record of one of...

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Faith and Struggle in the Lives of Four African Americans: Ethel Waters, Mary Lou Williams, Eldridge Cleaver, and Muhammad Ali

by Randal Maurice Jelks

Faith and Struggle in the Lives of Four African Americans: Ethel Waters, Mary Lou Williams, Eldridge Cleaver, and Muhammad Ali Randal Maurice Jelks 9781350074620 Nonfiction Bloomsbury Academic Bloomsb...

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Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement (Reissue)

by John Lewis and Michael D'Orso

Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement (Reissue) John Lewis and Michael D'Orso 9781476797717 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. An award-winning national bestseller, Walking w...

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Civil Rights Baby: My Story of Race, Sports, and Breaking Barriers in American Journalism

by Nita Wiggins

Civil Rights Baby: My Story of Race, Sports, and Breaking Barriers in American Journalism Nita Wiggins 9781737580508 Nonfiction Nita Wiggins Nita Wiggins 2021’s Civil Rights Baby shows the shifts of 2...

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Emanuel Celler: Immigration and Civil Rights Champion

by Wayne Dawkins

Emanuel Celler: Immigration and Civil Rights Champion Wayne Dawkins 9781496805355 Nonfiction University Press of Mississippi University Press of Mississippi Congressman Emanuel Celler (1888-1981) was ...

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Sista Said: Words of Wisdom from Women of Color in Social Justice & the Arts

by Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.

Sista Said: Words of Wisdom from Women of Color in Social Justice & the Arts Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. 9798989142309 Nonfiction Letterform Archive Books Letterform Archive Books Two sets of 20 unique let...

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Walking with Our Ancestors: Contemplation and Activism

by Barbara A. Holmes

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We Are Not Wearing Helmets: Poems

by Cheryl Boyce-Taylor

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The ABCs of Black History

by Rio Cortez

The ABCs of Black History Rio Cortez 9781523507498 Nonfiction Workman Publishing Workman Publishing A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER B is for Beautiful, Brave, and Bright! And for a Book that takes a Bold...

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A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland

by Damaris B. Hill

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The Cross and the Lynching Tree

by James H. Cone

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25th Anniversary Edition - An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America

by Andrew Young

25th Anniversary Edition - An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America Andrew Young 9781737800408 Nonfiction JSJ Enterprises & Publishing JSJ Enterprises & Publishing 2...

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Round And Round Together: Taking A Merry-Go-Round Ride Into The Civil Rights Movement (The Nautilus Series)

by Amy Nathan

Round And Round Together: Taking A Merry-Go-Round Ride Into The Civil Rights Movement (The Nautilus Series) Amy Nathan 9781589880719 Nonfiction Paul Dry Books Paul Dry Books "A snapshot of the civil-r...

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When the Children Marched: The Birmingham Civil Rights Movement (Prime)

by Robert H. Mayer

When the Children Marched: The Birmingham Civil Rights Movement (Prime) Robert H. Mayer 9780766029309 Nonfiction Enslow Publishing Enslow Publishing LLC Referred to as the “most segregated city in Ame...

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Before Brown: Civil Rights and White Backlash in the Modern South

by Glenn Feldman and Patricia Sullivan

Before Brown: Civil Rights and White Backlash in the Modern South Glenn Feldman and Patricia Sullivan 9780817351342 Fiction University Alabama Press University Alabama Pressv Before Brown details the ...

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James and Esther Cooper Jackson: Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement

by Sara Rzeszutek

James and Esther Cooper Jackson: Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement Sara Rzeszutek 9780813166254 Nonfiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky James Jackson and Esth...

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Eyes off the Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944-1955

by Carol Anderson

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The March on Washington: Jobs, Freedom, and the Forgotten History of Civil Rights

by William P. Jones

The March on Washington: Jobs, Freedom, and the Forgotten History of Civil Rights William P. Jones 9780393082852 Fiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A brilliant history that go...

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Skies of Ash: A Detective Elouise Norton Novel

by Rachel Howzell Hall

Skies of Ash: A Detective Elouise Norton Novel Rachel Howzell Hall 9780765336385 Fiction Forge Macmillan Publishers "Lou … is a formidable fighter—someone you want on your side." —New York Times Book ...

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What Do You Do with a Voice Like That?

by Chris Barton

What Do You Do with a Voice Like That? Chris Barton 9781481465618 Nonfiction Beach Lane Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. “When Barbara Jordan talked, we listened.” —Former President of the United States, ...

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The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s

by James Smethurst

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Ready from Within: Septima Clark and the Civil Rights Movement

by Septima Clark and Cynthia Stokes Brown

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Focus on Civil Rights Sit-Ins

by Cicely Lewis

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Eyes on the Prize: America’s Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965

by Juan Williams

Eyes on the Prize: America’s Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 Juan Williams 9780143124740 Nonfiction Penguin Books Penguin Random House The 25th-anniversary edition of Juan Williams’s celebrated account ...

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The Oxford Handbook of Children’s Rights Law

by Jonathan Todres and Shani M. King

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Freedom Summer: The Savage Season That Made Mississippi Burn And Made America A Democracy

by Bruce Watson

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The Civil Rights Movement: A Photographic History, 1954-68

by Steven Kasher

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The Road to Freedom: A Story of the Reconstruction (Jamestown’s American Portraits)

by Jabari Asim

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Lou in the Limelight

by Kristin Hunter

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Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights Revolution

by Peniel E. Joseph

Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights Revolution Peniel E. Joseph 9781541675896 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books A “captivating and compelling” (Keisha N. Blain, coeditor of ...

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The Freedom Summer Murders

by Don Mitchell

The Freedom Summer Murders Don Mitchell 9780545477253 Nonfiction Scholastic Press Scholastic Inc. To coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Summer murders, this will be the first book for y...

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Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement

by Angela Joy

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement Angela Joy 9781250220950 Nonfiction Roaring Brook Press Macmillan Publishers A Caldecott-honor winning picture b...

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The Colored Waiting Room: Empowering the Original and the New Civil Rights Movement

by Kevin Shird

The Colored Waiting Room: Empowering the Original and the New Civil Rights Movement Kevin Shird 9781948062015 Nonfiction Apollo Publishers Apollo Publishers Extraordinary conversations between a confi...

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If Your Back’s Not Bent: The Role of the Citizenship Education Program in the Civil Rights Movement

by Dorothy F. Cotton

If Your Back’s Not Bent: The Role of the Citizenship Education Program in the Civil Rights Movement Dorothy F. Cotton 9780743296830 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. The only female in Mar...

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Turning 15 On The Road To Freedom: My Story Of The Selma Voting Rights March

by Lynda Blackmon Lowery

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Never Been A Time: The 1917 Race Riot That Sparked The Civil Rights Movement

by Harper Barnes

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Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr’s Final Hours

by Ann Bausum

Marching to the Mountaintop: How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr’s Final Hours Ann Bausum 9781426309397 Nonfiction National Geographic Children’s Books N...

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Red Activists and Black Freedom: James and Esther Jackson and the Long Civil Rights Revolution

by David Levering Lewis, Michael H. Nash, and Daniel J. Leab

Red Activists and Black Freedom: James and Esther Jackson and the Long Civil Rights Revolution David Levering Lewis, Michael H. Nash, and Daniel J. Leab 9780415472555 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge Th...

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The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader: Documents, Speeches, and First Hand Accounts From The Black Freedom Struggle, 1954-1990

by Vincent Harding and Darlene C. Hine

The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader: Documents, Speeches, and First Hand Accounts From The Black Freedom Struggle, 1954-1990 Vincent Harding and Darlene C. Hine 9780670842179 Nonfiction Viking A...

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The Birth of a Movement: How Birth of a Nation Ignited the Battle for Civil Rights

by Dick Lehr

The Birth of a Movement: How Birth of a Nation Ignited the Battle for Civil Rights Dick Lehr 9781610398237 Nonfiction PublicAffairs Hachette Book Group In 1915, two men-one a journalist agitator, the ...

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Freedom Lost, Freedom Won: A Personal History of America

by Eugene Robinson

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Frederick Douglass: Voice for Justice, Voice for Freedom

by Frank Murphy

Frederick Douglass: Voice for Justice, Voice for Freedom Frank Murphy 9781524772352 Nonfiction Random House Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Learn about the abolitionist Frederick Douglass...

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