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Cover image for Walk with me : a biography of Fannie Lou Hamer

Walk with me : a biography of Fannie Lou Hamer

by

Larson, Kate Clifford author.

Publication Date:

2021

Call Number:

921 HAMER

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Book

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Cover image for To boldly go : how Nichelle Nichols and Star trek helped advance civil rights

To boldly go : how Nichelle Nichols and Star trek helped advance civil rights

by

Dalton, Angela author.

Publication Date:

2023

Call Number:

J 791.45 DAL

Format:

Book

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First edition.

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Cover image for The rabbi and the reverend : Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and their fight against silence

The rabbi and the reverend : Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and their fight against silence

by

Ades, Audrey, author.

Publication Date:

2021

Call Number:

J 323.0922 ADE

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Book

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Cover image for Troublemaker for justice : the story of Bayard Rustin, the man behind the march on Washington

Troublemaker for justice : the story of Bayard Rustin, the man behind the march on Washington

by

Houtman, Jacqueline, author.

Publication Date:

2019

Call Number:

TEEN 921 RUSTIN

Format:

Book

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Teen nonfiction collection.

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Cover image for A place to land : Martin Luther King Jr. and the speech that inspired a nation

A place to land : Martin Luther King Jr. and the speech that inspired a nation

by

Wittenstein, Barry, author.

Publication Date:

2019

Call Number:

J 323.092 WIT

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Book

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1st ed.

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Cover image for Behind the dream : the making of the speech that transformed a nation

Behind the dream : the making of the speech that transformed a nation

Behind the dream : the making of the speech that transformed a nation

by

Jones, Clarence B., 1931-

Publication Date:

2011

Call Number:

323.092 JON

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Book

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1st ed.

19.

Cover image for Martin and Mahalia : his words, her song

Martin and Mahalia : his words, her song

by

Pinkney, Andrea Davis author.

Publication Date:

2013

Call Number:

J 323.092 PIN

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Book

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1st ed.

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Cover image for Justice rising : 12 amazing Black women in the Civil Rights Movement

Justice rising : 12 amazing Black women in the Civil Rights Movement

by

Russell-Brown, Katheryn, 1961- author.

Publication Date:

2023

Call Number:

J 920 RUS

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Book

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Cover image for Martin Luther King, Jr. the essential box set : the landmark speeches and sermons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr. the essential box set : the landmark speeches and sermons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

by

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

Publication Date:

2009-2010

Call Number:

SCD 323.092 KIN 15 DISCS

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Audio CD

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Unabridged.

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Cover image for A more beautiful and terrible history : the uses and misuses of civil rights history

A more beautiful and terrible history : the uses and misuses of civil rights history

A more beautiful and terrible history : the uses and misuses of civil rights history

by

Theoharis, Jeanne author.

Publication Date:

2018

Call Number:

323.1196 THE

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Book

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Cover image for What was the March on Washington?

What was the March on Washington?

by

Krull, Kathleen author.

Publication Date:

2013

Call Number:

J 323.1196 KRU

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Book

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Cover image for Coretta Scott King : dare to dream

Coretta Scott King : dare to dream

by

Medearis, Angela Shelf, 1956-

Publication Date:

2014, 1994

Call Number:

J 921 KING

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Book

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Subject: Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century

Author

Jones, Clarence B., 1931-

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

(2)

Krull, Kathleen author.

(2)

Long, Michael G., author.

(2)

Ricks, Thomas E., 1955- author.

(2)

Abdurraqib, Hanif, 1983- author.

(1)

Abrams, Dan, 1966- author.

(1)

Ades, Audrey, author.

(1)

Akomfrah, John film director

(1)

Albee, Sarah author.

(1)

Bader, Bonnie, 1961- author.

(1)

Baez, Joan performer.

(1)

Baime, A. J. (Albert J.) author.

(1)

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 Remember this house.

(1)

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 screenwriter, on-screen participant.

(1)

Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023

(1)

Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023 on-screen participant.

(1)

Branch, Taylor At Canaan's edge. Selections.

(1)

Branch, Taylor Parting the waters. Selections.

(1)

Branch, Taylor Pillar of fire. Selections.

(1)

Branch, Taylor.

(1)

Brando, Marlon, on-screen participant.

(1)

Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- on-screen participant.

(1)

Carson, Clayborne, 1944-

(1)

Cavett, Dick on-screen participant.

(1)

Chow, Stanley illustrator.

(1)

Collier, Bryan illustrator.

(1)

Connelly, Stuart.

(1)

Dalton, Angela author.

(1)

Dyson, Michael Eric author.

(1)

Eig, Jonathan, author.

(1)

Eliopoulos, Chris illustrator.

(1)

Evans, Ashley illustrator.

(1)

Evans, Shane author.

(1)

Fandel, Jennifer.

(1)

Favreau, Marc, 1968- author.

(1)

Fedele, Chiara illustrator.

(1)

Fisher, David, 1946- author.

(1)

Freeman, Laura (Illustrator)

(1)

Gladden, Yolanda author.

(1)

Goldstone, Lawrence, 1947- author.

(1)

Gray, Fred D., 1930- author.

(1)

Hardy, P. Stephen.

(1)

Hardy, Sheila Jackson.

(1)

Hodgson, Godfrey.

(1)

Holt, Kim, 1968- illustrator.

(1)

Houtman, Jacqueline, author.

(1)

Jackson, Samuel L. narrator.

(1)

Jones, William Powell, 1970-

(1)

Kaiser, Lisbeth author.

(1)

Ko, Chin, illustrator.

(1)

Larson, Kate Clifford author.

(1)

Levingston, Steven, author.

(1)

Magoon, Kekla author.

(1)

Medearis, Angela Shelf, 1956-

(1)

Meltzer, Brad author.

(1)

Morris, Keisha illustrator.

(1)

Mudd, Roger, 1928-2021

(1)

Naegle, Walter, author.

(1)

PBS Distribution (Firm) film distributor.

(1)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis author.

(1)

Pinkney, J. Brian illustrator.

(1)

Pinkney, Jerry illustrator.

(1)

Pizzoli, Tamara, author.

(1)

Ransome, James illustrator.

(1)

Rich, Anna, 1956- illustrator.

(1)

Rosenbloom, Joseph, 1944- author.

(1)

Russell-Brown, Katheryn, 1961- author.

(1)

Semmer, Lauren illustrator.

(1)

Theoharis, Jeanne author.

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Wallace, Sandra Neil, author.

(1)

Washington, Denzel, 1954- narrator.

(1)

Washington, James Melvin.

(1)

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

(1)

Williams, Yohuru, 1971- author, author.

(1)

Winfrey, Oprah.

(1)

Wittenstein, Barry, author.

(1)

Wolf, Elizabeth, 1954- illustrator.

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Children's Nonfiction

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Nonfiction Collection

(13)

Teen Nonfiction

(5)

DVDs Nonfiction

(2)

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Children's Board Books

(1)

Children's Early Readers

(1)

Large Print Collection

(1)

Children's Picture Books

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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

(31)

African Americans -- Biography.

(14)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

(14)

Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

(10)

(9)

African American civil rights workers -- Biography.

(7)

United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

(7)

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.)

(6)

(6)

Civil rights workers.

(5)

Teen nonfiction collection.

(5)

United States -- Race relations.

(5)

African Americans -- Civil rights.

(4)

(4)

Civil rights demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century.

(4)

Women -- Biography.

(4)

African American women -- Biography.

(3)

Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.

(3)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. I have a dream.

(3)

Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

(3)

African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.

(2)

Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

(2)

Illustrated works

(2)

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.

(2)

Military art and science -- United States -- Miscellanea.

(2)

Speeches, addresses, etc., American.

(2)

(2)

(2)

United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963.

(2)

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

(2)

(1)

African American Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(1)

African American baseball players -- Biography.

(1)

African American civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

African American clergy -- Biography.

(1)

African American singers -- Biography.

(1)

African American students -- Virginia.

(1)

African American women civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography.

(1)

African Americans -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century.

(1)

(1)

Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(1)

Biographical comics

(1)

Black Panther Party -- History.

(1)

Black people -- History.

(1)

Black power -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

(1)

Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961 -- Trials, litigation, etc.

(1)

Civil rights -- United States.

(1)

Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Civil rights movements -- Virginia -- History.

(1)

Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography.

(1)

Civil rights workers -- United States.

(1)

(1)

Creative nonfiction.

(1)

Documentary films

(1)

Documentary television programs.

(1)

Educational equalization -- Virginia.

(1)

Franklin, Aretha.

(1)

Gladden, Yolanda -- Childhood and youth.

(1)

Gray, Fred D., 1930- -- Biography.

(1)

Hamer, Fannie Lou.

(1)

Historical films.

(1)

Illustrated works.

(1)

Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972.

(1)

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.

(1)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Assassination.

(1)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Fiction.

(1)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Friends and associates.

(1)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Influence.

(1)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Trials, litigation, etc.

(1)

Large print editions.

(1)

Lift-the-flap books.

(1)

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.).

(1)

Nash, Diane, 1938-

(1)

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- Biography.

(1)

Nichols, Nichelle.

(1)

(1)

Passing (Identity) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Presidents -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Prinz, Joachim, 1902-1988 -- Friends and associates.

(1)

Rabbis -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Race relations.

(1)

Racism -- United States.

(1)

Racism in education -- Virginia.

(1)

Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.

(1)

Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987.

(1)

School integration -- Virginia -- History.

(1)

Segregation in education -- Law and legislation.

(1)

Segregation in education -- Virginia -- History.

(1)

Sermons, American -- African American authors.

(1)

Soul musicians -- Biography.

(1)

Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Washington (D.C.)

(1)

Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Washington (D.C.).

(1)

Spoken compact disc collection.

(1)

Star trek (Television program)

(1)

Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education -- Trials, litigation, etc.

(1)

Trials -- Biography.

(1)

Uhura, Nyota (Fictitious character), 2239-

(1)

United States -- History -- 1953-1961.

(1)

United States -- History -- 1961-1969.

(1)

Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

(1)

White, Walter, 1893-1955.

(1)

Women on television.

(1)

Women singers -- Biography.

(1)

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Video recordings for the hearing impaired

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Biographical comics

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Creative nonfiction.

(1)

Documentary films

(1)

Documentary television programs.

(1)

Historical films.

(1)

Illustrated works.

(1)

Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

(1)

Series

(2)

Extraordinary people (Children's Press)

(1)

Graphic library. Graphic biographies.

(1)

I can read book.

(1)

Ordinary people change the world.

(1)

Who was--? board book.

(1)

Women of our time.

(1)

Women who broke the rules.

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