African Americans + Civil rights
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African Americans + Civil rights
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African Americans + Civil rights
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Incoming Resources
- The anatomy of racial inequality, Glenn C. Loury
- Nobel lecture by the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,, recipient of the 1964 Nobel peace prize, Oslo, Norway, December 11, 1964
- Ralph David Abernathy, by Catherine Reef
- King, a biography, David Levering Lewis
- The debt, what America owes to blacks, Randall Robinson
- The presumption of guilt, the arrest of Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and race, class, and crime in America, Charles J. Ogletree, Jr
- Safety, security, and the South, by Alexander F. Miller and Mozell Hill
- What I hope to leave behind, the essential essays of Eleanor Roosevelt, edited with an introduction by Allida M. Black ; [preface by Blanche Wiesen Cook]
- Parting the waters, America in the King years, 1954-1963, Taylor Branch
- Ready from within, Septima Clark and the civil rights movement, edited with an introduction by Cynthia Stokes Brown
- SNCC, the new abolitionists, by Howard Zinn
- Adam by Adam, the autobiography of Adam Clayton Powell
- Righteous troublemakers, untold stories of the social justice movement in America, Al Sharpton
- The sound of freedom, Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the concert that awakened America, Raymond Arsenault
- The black agenda, bold solutions for a broken system, edited by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman ; foreword by Tressie McMillan Cottom
- The King years, historic moments in the civil rights movement, Taylor Branch
- Civil rights, edited by Grant S. McClellan
- A testament of hope, the essential writings of Martin Luther King, Jr., edited by James Melvin Washington
- What the hell do you have to lose?, Trump's war on civil rights, Juan Williams
- Presumed guilty, how the Supreme Court empowered the police and subverted civil rights, Erwin Chemerinsky
- The essential Dick Gregory, Dick Gregory ; edited by Christian Gregory
- Civil rights and wrongs, a memoir of race and politics 1944-1994, by Harry S. Ashmore
- Notes of a native son, James Baldwin ; with a new introduction by Edward P. Jones
- Have Black lives ever mattered?, Mumia Abu-Jamal
- "--And miles to go before I sleep", celebrating the 50th anniversary of the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring the end of segregation in the public schools of the South and the nation, May 17, 2004, edited by Fred R. Sheheen
- Damn near white, an African American family's rise from slavery to bittersweet success, Carolyn Marie Wilkins
- Just my soul responding, rhythm and blues, Black consciousness, and race, Brian Ward
- On the other side of freedom, the case for hope, DeRay Mckesson
- The sustainers, being, building and doing good through activism in the sacred spaces of civil rights, human rights and social movements, Catherine Fleming Bruce
- Why we can't wait, Martin Luther King, Jr
- Of greed and glory, in pursuit of freedom for all, Deborah G. Plant
- Ralph J. Bunche, selected speeches and writings, edited with an introduction by Charles P. Henry
- W.E.B. Du Bois, a reader, edited by David Levering Lewis
- Civil rights and wrongs, a memoir of race and politics, 1944-1996, Harry S. Ahsmore
- An easy burden, the civil rights movement and the transformation of America, Andrew Young
- The struggle for black equality, 1954-1992, Harvard Sitkoff ; consulting editor, Eric Foner
- The papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., senior editor, Clayborne Carson ; volume editors, Ralph E. Luker, Penny A. Russell, Peter Holloran ; advisory editor, Louis R. Harlan
- They can't kill us all, Ferguson, Baltimore, and a new era in America's racial justice movement, Wesley Lowery
- This little light of mine, the life of Fannie Lou Hamer, Kay Mills
- We've got a job, the 1963 Birmingham Children's March, Cynthia Levinson
- Keeping hope alive, sermons and speeches of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., edited by Grace Ji-Sun Kim
- Ella Baker, a leader behind the scenes, by Shyrlee Dallard ; with an introduction by Andrew Young
- Pillar of fire, America in the King years, 1963-65, Taylor Branch
- Say it loud!, on race, law, history, and culture, Randall Kennedy
- Franchise, the golden arches in Black America, Marcia Chatelain
- Keeping down the black vote, race and the demobilization of American voters, Frances Fox Piven, Lorraine C. Minnite, Margaret Groarke
- Why we can't wait, Martin Luther King, Jr
- And justice for all, the United States Commission on Civil Rights and the continuing struggle for freedom in America, Mary Frances Berry
- Freedom's children, young civil rights activists tell their own stories, Ellen Levine ; illustrated with photographs
- The eyes on the prize civil rights reader, general editors, Clayborne Carson ... [and others]
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