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Abolition democracy : beyond empire, prisons, and torture


Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-
New York : Seven Stories Press, [2005] 2005

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Abolition : politics, practices, promises.


Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- author.
Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2024. 2024

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African American activists


Ellis, Carol, 1945-
Philadelphia : Mason Crest Publishers, [2012] 2012

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After Selma : the fight for the right to vote continues



[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021. 2021

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Alabama v. King : Martin Luther King Jr. and the criminal trial that launched the Civil Rights Movem


Abrams, Dan, 1966- author.
New York, NY : Harper Audio, [2022] 2022

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Alabama v. King : Martin Luther King, Jr. and the criminal trial that launched the civil rights move


Abrams, Dan, 1966- author.
[Don Mills, Ontario, Canada] : Harlequin Audio, [2022] 2022

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An American story


Alexander, Kwame, author.
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023. 2023

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Because they marched : the people's campaign for voting rights that changed America


Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018, author.
New York : Holiday House, 2014. 2014

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The beginnings.


Castrovilla, Selene, 1966- author.
New York, NY : Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2023. 2023

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Between the world and me


Coates, Ta-Nehisi, author.
New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2015] 2015

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The Black experience in America : from civil rights to the present



New York, NY : Britannica Educational Pub., in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2011. 2011

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Black folk : the roots of the Black working class


Kelley, Blair Murphy, 1973- author.
New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporations, [2023] 2023

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Black Power afterlives : the enduring significance of the Black Panther Party



Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, [2020] 2020

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Black stars of the civil rights movement



Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2003. 2003

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Black, white, and Brown : the landmark school desegregation case in retrospect



Washington, D.C. : Supreme Court Historical Society/CQ Press, 2004. 2004

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Black women taught us : an intimate history of Black feminism


Jackson, Jenn M., author.
New York : Random House, [2024] 2024

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Blackballed : the Black vote and US democracy


Pinckney, Darryl, 1953-
New York, NY : New York Review Books, [2014] 2014

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Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the struggle for racial uplift


Moore, Jacqueline M., 1965-
Wilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources, 2003. 2003

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Buses are a comin' : memoir of a freedom rider


Person, Charles, author.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2021. 2021

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Climbing Lincoln's steps : the African American journey


Slade, Suzanne.
Chicago, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 2010. 2010

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The complete encyclopedia of African American history.



[Chalfont, Pennsylvania] : African American Publications, [2014] 2014

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Coretta Scott King


Lyons, Kelly Starling, author.
New York : Philomel, 2022. 2022

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Coretta : the autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King


King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006, author.
New York : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2024. 2024

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The court-martial of Jackie Robinson : the baseball legend's battle for civil rights during World Wa


Lanning, Michael Lee, author.
Guilford, Connecticut : Stackpole Books, [2020] 2020

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Cracking the wall : the struggles of the Little Rock Nine


Lucas, Eileen.
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [1997] 1997

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Cracking the wall : the struggles of the Little Rock Nine


Lucas, Eileen.
Pine Plains, N.Y. : Live Oak Media, ℗2007. 2007

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Cracking the wall : the struggles of the Little Rock Nine


Lucas, Eileen.
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [1997] 1997

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A defiant life : Thurgood Marshall and the persistence of racism in America


Ball, Howard, 1937-
New York : Crown Publishers, [1998] 1998

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Defining moments in Black history : reading between the lies


Gregory, Dick, author.
New York : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017] 2017

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Defining moments in black history : reading between the lies


Gregory, Dick, author.
[New York] : HarperCollins, [2017] 2017

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The end of anger : a new generation's take on race and rage


Cose, Ellis.
New York : Ecco, ©2011. 2011

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Evicted! : the struggle for the right to vote


Duncan, Alice Faye, author.
New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2022] 2022

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Eyes on the prize : America's civil rights years, 1954-1965


Williams, Juan.
New York : Penguin Books, 1988. 1988

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Eyes on the prize : America's civil rights years, 1954-1965


Williams, Juan.
New York, NY : Viking, 1987. 1987

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Fannie Lou Hamer : voting rights activist



Venice, CA : TMW Media Group, [2009] 2009

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Fight on! : Mary Church Terrell's battle for integration


Fradin, Dennis B.
New York : Clarion Books, [2003] 2003

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A forgotten sisterhood : pioneering Black women educators and activists in the Jim Crow South


McCluskey, Audrey Thomas, author.
Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014] 2014

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Freedom : a photographic history of the African American struggle


Marable, Manning, 1950-2011.
London ; New York : Phaidon Press, 2002. 2002

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Freedom facts and firsts : 400 years of the African American civil rights experience


Smith, Jessie Carney, 1930-
Canton, MI : Visible Ink Press, 2009. 2009

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Freedom facts and firsts : 400 years of the African American civil rights experience


Smith, Jessie Carney, 1930-
Canton, MI : Visible Ink Press, 2009. 2009

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Freedom Summer, 1964


Mooney, Carla, 1970- author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016] 2016

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Freedom Summer : the 1964 struggle for civil rights in Mississippi


Rubin, Susan Goldman, author.
New York : Holiday House, 2014. 2014

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From here to equality : reparations for Black Americans in the twenty-first century


Darity, William A., Jr., 1953- author.
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2020] 2020

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Game of privilege : an African American history of golf


Demas, Lane, author.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017] 2017

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The gender of racial politics and violence in America : lynching, prison rape, & the crisis of mascu


Pinar, William F., author.
New York : P. Lang, [2001] 2001

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God and race in American politics : a short history


Noll, Mark A., 1946-
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008] 2008

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Good trouble : lessons from the civil rights playbook


Noxon, Christopher, author.
New York, NY : Abrams, 2018. 2018

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The great wells of democracy : the meaning of race in American life


Marable, Manning, 1950-2011.
New York : Basic Books, [2002] 2002

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Heroes of black history : biographies of four great Americans



New York, NY : Liberty Street, an imprint of Time Inc. Books, 2017. 2017

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