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Those who saw the sun : African American oral histories from the Jim Crow South


Avery, Jaha Nailah, author.
Montclair : Levine Querido, 2023. 2023

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Stories for African American History Month.



[Weston, Connecticut] : Weston Woods Studios, Inc., [2017] 2017

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Oh, freedom! : kids talk about the Civil Rights Movement with the people who made it happen


King, Casey (William Casey)
New York : A.A. Knopf, [1997] 1997

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Overground railroad : the Green Book and the roots of Black travel in America


Taylor, Candacy A., author.
New York : Amulet Books, [2022] 2022

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Overground railroad (the young adult adaptation) : the green book and the roots of black travel in A


Taylor, Candacy A.
[Place of publication not identified] : AMULET BOOKS, 2022. 2022

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The teachers march! : how Selma's teachers changed history


Wallace, Sandra Neil, author.
New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyd Mills & Kane, [2020] 2020

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Osceola : memories of a sharecropper's daughter


Mays, Osceola, 1909-2004
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, [2000] 2000

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Guide to psychological assessment with African Americans



New York : Springer, [2014] 2014

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Through my eyes


Bridges, Ruby.
New York : Scholastic Press, 1999. 1999

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Opening the road : Victor Hugo Green and his Green Book


Dawson, Keila V., author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Beaming Books, [2021] 2021

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The Black Panthers : portraits from an unfinished revolution



New York : Nation Books, [2016] 2016

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The Gale encyclopedia of multicultural America



Detroit : Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014. 2014

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Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation i


Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
New York, NY : Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016] 2016

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The Great Migration : journey to the North


Greenfield, Eloise, author.
New York : Amistad, [2011] 2011

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A ride to remember : a civil rights story


Langley, Sharon, 1963- author.
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020. 2020

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Searching for Sarah Rector : The Richest Black Girl in America


Bolden, Tonya, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Abrams / Vearsa Limited, [2014] 2014

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The Jim Crow laws and racism in United States history


Fremon, David K., author.
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, Inc., [2015] 2015

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Jefferson's children : the story of one American family


Lanier, Shannon.
New York : Random House, [2000] 2000

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Stolen justice : the struggle for African American voting rights


Goldstone, Lawrence, 1947- author.
New York, NY : Scholastic Focus, [2020] 2020

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Slavery time when I was chillun



New York : Putnam, [1997] 1997

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Freedom's children : young civil rights activists tell their own stories


Levine, Ellen.
New York : Putnam, [1993] 1993

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The Black power mixtape : 1967-1975


Olsson, Göran Hugo, author.
Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, [2013] 2013

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Mary McLeod Bethune : a life of resourcefulness


Sterling, Kristin, author.
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, 2008. 2008

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Encyclopedia of race and crime



Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, [2009] 2009

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Politics


Goldsworthy, Steve.
New York : AV² by Weigl, ©2012. 2012

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Ken Burns The National Parks : America's Best Idea.



[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015. 2015

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A kid's guide to African American history : more than 70 activities


Sanders, Nancy I.
Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, [2007] 2007

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Was the Harlem Renaissance a renaissance?


Krajnik, Elizabeth, author.
New York, NY : PowerKids Press, [2019] 2019

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The Rise of the Jim Crow Era.


Hussey, Maria.
Chicago : Britannica Educational Publishing, 2015. 2015

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Important Black Americans in civil rights and politics


Currie, Stephen, 1960- author.
San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated, 2023. 2023

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Claudette Colvin


Cline-Ransome, Lesa, author.
New York : Philomel Books, 2021. 2021

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Olio


Jess, Tyehimba, author.
Seattle : Wave Books, [2016] 2016

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A century of Black cinema.



[United States] : Multicom Entertainment Group, 2003. 2003

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Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice


Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-
New York : Square Fish, 2011. 2011

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Who was Rosa Parks?


McDonough, Yona Zeldis.
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [2010] 2010

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Now or never! : 54th Massachusetts Infantry's war to end slavery


Shepard, Ray Anthony, author.
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, An Imprint of Highlights, [2017] 2017

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The history of Juneteenth


Smith, Maximilian, author.
New York, NY : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2016. 2016

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Banished.



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A history of free Blacks in America


Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-
Detroit : Lucent Books, [2006] 2006

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Opal Lee and what it means to be free : the true story of the grandmother of Juneteenth


Duncan, Alice Faye, author.
Nashville, Tennessee : Tommy Nelson, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, [2022] 2022

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Ida B. Wells


Bailey, Diane, 1966- author.
New York : Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, 2019. 2019

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Timelines from Black history : leaders, legends, legacies



New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020. 2020

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Life under the Jim Crow laws


George, Charles, 1949-
San Diego : Lucent Books, [2000] 2000

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Ida B. Wells, voice of truth : educator, feminist, and anti-lynching civil rights leader


Duster, Michelle, author.
New York : Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2022. 2022

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Voice of freedom : spirit of the Civil Rights movement



Holland, Ohio : Dreamscape Media, Llc, 2016. 2016

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Moving forward : from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates


Barton, Chris, author.
New York, New York : Beach Lane Books, [2022] 2022

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Important Black Americans in arts and culture


Kallen, Stuart A., 1955- author.
San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated, 2023. 2023

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Black women writers at work



Chicago, IL : Haymarket Books, 2023. 2023

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Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America


Pinkney, Andrea Davis, author.
New York : Disney/Jump at the Sun Books, [2012] 2012

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