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Fannie Lou Hamer

Fannie Lou Hamer 0000000072528286 “I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.” —Fannie Lou Hamer Fannie Lou Hamer was a significant civil rights leader and voting rights activist. ...

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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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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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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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Who is Greater, Fannie Lou Hamer or Condoleezza Rice?

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Who is Greater, Fannie Lou Hamer or Condoleezza Rice? “Who is Greater, Fannie Lou Hamer or Condolezza Rice?” Who is Greater, Fannie Lou Hamer or Condoleezza Rice? If you are asking you...

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Maegan Parker Brooks

Maegan Parker Brooks NONE Maegan Parker Brooks teaches in the Civic Communication and Media Department and the American Ethnic Studies Program at Willamette University in Salem, OR. Brooks also direc...

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

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Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement Author Interviews Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by Carole Boston Weatherford W...

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Kay Mills

Kay Mills 0000000114412223 Kay Mills (1941–2011) was a distinguished journalist and author, known for her advocacy of civil rights and women’s rights through her writing. Born in Washington, D...

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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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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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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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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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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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Walking with Our Ancestors: Contemplation and Activism

by Barbara A. Holmes

Walking with Our Ancestors: Contemplation and Activism Barbara A. Holmes 9781506499239 Nonfiction Fortress Press 1517 Media Activism can often take a toll on social justice seekers, and it is easy to ...

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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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We Are Not Wearing Helmets: Poems

by Cheryl Boyce-Taylor

We Are Not Wearing Helmets: Poems Cheryl Boyce-Taylor 9780810144231 Poetry TriQuarterly Books Northwestern University Press We Are Not Wearing Helmets is a collection of political love poems rendered ...

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

by Damaris B. Hill

A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland Damaris B. Hill 9781635572612 Nonfiction Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing...

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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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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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The Cross and the Lynching Tree

by James H. Cone

The Cross and the Lynching Tree James H. Cone 9781626980051 Nonfiction Orbis Books Orbis Books The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the Africa...

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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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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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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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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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Agyei Tyehimba

Agyei Tyehimba NONE Agyei Tyehimba, born in Harlem, is a prominent figure in academic and social activism. His diverse pursuits range from being an editor, a motivational speaker, a teacher to an aut...

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Carole Boston Weatherford

Carole Boston Weatherford 0000000042539806 Carole Boston Weatherford, a New York Times best-selling author, has written over 50 books, earning multiple awards including three Caldecott Honors and two...

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Gil Noble

Gil Noble 000000002469196X Gilbert “Gil” Noble was a notable television reporter, interviewer, and host of WABC-TV's weekly show “Like It Is.” His career in broadcasting started in 1962 at WLIB radio...

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Keisha N. Blain

Keisha N. Blain 0000000454429590 Keisha N. Blain is an acclaimed historian, professor at the University of Pittsburgh, president of the African American Intellectual History Society, and Washington P...

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Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.

Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. MULTIPLE Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. (born 1948) was working a corporate job for AT&T when, at the age of 40, he discovered the art of letterpress printing on a tour of Colonia...

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Say It Loud! Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African-American Identity

by Kam Williams

Say It Loud! Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African-American Identity Kam Williams Book Review "This is the second anthology of great speeches by African-Americans meant for the eye and ea...

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Walking with Our Ancestors

by Denolyn Carroll

Walking with Our Ancestors Denolyn Carroll Book Review On the face of it, contemplation is deep reflective thought or consideration. At a higher level, it hinges on a critical spiritual component tha...

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