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Viva la raza
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Yolanda Alaniz |
"A history of Chicana and Chicano militancy that explores the question of whether this social movement is a racial or a national struggle"--Provided by publisher. |
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The war before
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Wonda Jones,Safiya Asya Bukhari,Laura Whitehorn |
>*The War Before* traces Bukhari’s lifelong commitment as an advocate for the rights of the oppressed. Following her journey from middle-class student to Black Panther to political prisoner, these wr… |
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Spies of Mississippi
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Rick Bowers |
The Spies of Mississippi is a compelling story of how state spies tried to block voting rights for African Americans during the Civil Rights era. This book sheds new light on one of the most momentou… |
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Fight against fear
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Clive Webb |
"In the uneasily shared history of Jews and blacks in America, the struggle for civil rights in the South may be the least understood episode. Fight against Fear is the first book to focus on Jews an… |
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Black Against Empire
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Waldo E. Martin,Joshua Bloom,Ron Butler |
This timely special edition, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, features a new preface by the authors that places the Party in a contemporary political … |
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Edge of Eternity
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Ken Follett,John Lee |
Conclusion of Follett's *Century Trilogy*, set during the Cold War. |
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Coretta Scott King
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Anne E. Schraff |
Explores the life and career of Coretta Scott King, from her childhood in Alabama, through her work with the civil rights movement, to her continuing efforts on behalf of the underprivileged. |
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Ready for a brand new beat
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Mark Kurlansky |
Can a song change a nation? In 1964, Marvin Gaye, record producer William "Mickey" Stevenson, and Motown songwriter Ivy Jo Hunter wrote "Dancing in the Street." Recorded by Martha and the Vandellas a… |
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Color Purple / Meridian / Third Life of Grange Copeland
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Alice Walker |
Contains
- [The Color Purple](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1815836W/Color_Purple)
- Meridian
- Third Life of Grange Copeland |
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Martin Luther King, Jr
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Jill C. Wheeler |
A biography of the civil rights leader who spent much of his life pursuing his dream of equal treatment for fellow African Americans and for all people. |
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Putting the movement back into civil rights teaching
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Jenice View |
Provide lessons and articles for K-12 educators on how to go beyond a heroes approach to the Civil Rights Movement. |
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Rosa Parks
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Wil Mara |
A simple introduction to the life of the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil righ… |
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American civil rights
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Phillis Engelbert,Betz Des Chenes |
Presents fifteen documents, including speeches, autobiographical text, and proclamations, related to the civil rights movement and arranged in the categories of economic rights, desegregation, and hu… |
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Fannie Lou Hamer
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Laura Baskes Litwin |
A biography of the civil rights activist who devoted her life to helping blacks register to vote and gain a national political voice. |
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Coretta Scott King
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Dale Evva Gelfand |
"Biography of the wife of assassinated civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr."--From source other than the Library of Congress |
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Ransoming pagan babies
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Warren Hinckle |
"From his galvanizing exposés in Ramparts magazine to his hand in inventing gonzo, Warren Hinckle upended twentieth-century investigative reporting and gave it new provocation and zest. In the first … |
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What truth sounds like
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Michael Eric Dyson |
"In 1963 Attorney General Robert Kennedy sought out James Baldwin to explain the rage that threatened to engulf black America. Baldwin brought along some friends, including playwright Lorraine Hansbe… |
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As fast as words could fly
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Pamela M. Tuck |
"A thirteen-year-old African American boy in 1960s Greenville, North Carolina, uses his typing skills to make a statement as part of the Civil Rights movement. Based on true events. Includes author's… |
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Martin Luther King Jr. and the March on Washington
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Stephanie Watson |
This title will inform readers about Martin Luther King Jr. and the March on Washington, the organizers, the march's purpose, and King s famous speech, I Have a Dream. Vivid details, well-chosen pho… |
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The butler's child
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Lewis M. Steel |
"The Butler's Child is the personal story of a Warner Brothers family grandson who spent more than fifty years as a fighting, no holds barred civil rights lawyer. Lewis explores why he, a privileged … |
OL20030083W |