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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision
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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement

By Barbara Ransby ,

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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
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Claudette Colvin

By Phillip Hoose ,

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Why We Can't Wait
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Why We Can't Wait

By Martin Luther King, Jr. ,

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Dividing Lines: Municipal Politics and the Struggle for Civil Rights in Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma
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Dividing Lines

By J. Mills Thornton ,

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Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Martin's Big Words

By Doreen Rappaport , Bryan Collier (illustrator) ,

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Freedom's Teacher: The Life of Septima Clark
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Freedom's Teacher

By Katherine Mellen Charron ,

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Soul Babies: Black Popular Culture and the Post-Soul Aesthetic
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Soul Babies

By Mark Anthony Neal ,

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To Stand and Fight: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Postwar New York City
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To Stand and Fight

By Martha Biondi ,

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Ida: A Sword Among Lions
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Ida

By Paula J. Giddings ,

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A Chance Meeting: Intertwined Lives of American Writers and Artists
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A Chance Meeting

By Rachel Cohen ,

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An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America
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An Easy Burden

By Andrew Young ,

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Short Stories of the Civil Rights Movement: An Anthology
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Short Stories of the Civil Rights Movement

By Margaret Earley Whitt ,

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Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
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Let It Shine

By Andrea Davis Pinkney ,

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Freedom's Orator: Mario Savio and the Radical Legacy of the 1960s
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Freedom's Orator

By Robert Cohen ,

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On the Road to Freedom: A Guided Tour of the Civil Rights Trail
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On the Road to Freedom

By Charles E. Cobb Jr. ,

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Freshwater Road
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Freshwater Road

By Denise Nicholas ,

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The World Split Open: How the Modern Women's Movement Changed America
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The World Split Open

By Ruth Rosen ,

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The Company He Keeps: A History of White College Fraternities
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The Company He Keeps

By Nicholas L. Syrett ,

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Nat Turner
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Nat Turner

By Kyle Baker ,

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Americans at the Gate: The United States and Refugees during the Cold War
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Americans at the Gate

By Carl J. Bon Tempo ,

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The Essence of Liberty: Free Black Women During the Slave Era
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The Essence of Liberty

By Wilma King ,

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Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama: The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution
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Carry Me Home

By Diane McWhorter ,

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