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

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

by

Avery, Jaha Nailah, author.

Publication Date:

2023

Call Number:

305.896073 AVE

Format:

Book

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Cover image for The autobiography of Malcolm X

The autobiography of Malcolm X

by

X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 author.

Publication Date:

1992, 1992 1965

Call Number:

TEEN 921 X

Format:

Book

Local Subject (WCM)

Teen nonfiction collection.

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1st Ballantine Books ed.

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Cover image for Love is loud : how Diane Nash led the Civil Rights Movement

Love is loud : how Diane Nash led the Civil Rights Movement

by

Wallace, Sandra Neil, author.

Publication Date:

2023

Call Number:

J 323.092 WAL

Format:

Book

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First edition.

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

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

by

Duncan, Alice Faye author.

Publication Date:

2022

Call Number:

J 921 LEE

Format:

Book

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Cover image for Coretta : the autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King

Coretta : the autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King

by

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006, author.

Publication Date:

2024

Call Number:

J 921 KING

Format:

Book

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First edition.

30.

Cover image for Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

by

Bader, Bonnie, 1961- author.

Publication Date:

2008

Call Number:

J 921 KING

Format:

Book

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Cover image for Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you

Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you

by

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

Publication Date:

2018

Call Number:

J 921 KING

Format:

Book

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Cover image for A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent

A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent

by

Rockwell, Anne F. author.

Publication Date:

2016

Call Number:

J 921 LAFAYETTE

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Book

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Cover image for Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

by

Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel) author.

Publication Date:

2020

Call Number:

J 921 KING

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Book

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Cover image for Martin Luther King Jr. : a peaceful leader

Martin Luther King Jr. : a peaceful leader

by

Albee, Sarah author.

Publication Date:

2018

Call Number:

EARLY READER ALB

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Book

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1st ed.

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Cover image for I am Martin Luther King, Jr.

I am Martin Luther King, Jr.

by

Meltzer, Brad author.

Publication Date:

2016

Call Number:

J 921 KING

Format:

Book

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Cover image for Martin's dream

by

Kurtz, Jane.

Publication Date:

2008

Call Number:

EASY READER KUR

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Book

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1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.

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Subject: African Americans -- Biography

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Flint, Gillian illustrator.

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Adaptation of (work): King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006. Coretta.

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(1)

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Berlin, Ira, 1941-2018

(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

Harper, Mireille, 1995- author.

(1)

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(1)

Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.

(1)

Jackson, Bea, 1986- illustrator.

(1)

Johnson, Kwesi, author.

(1)

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006, author.

(1)

Ko, Chin, illustrator.

(1)

Krull, Kathleen author.

(1)

(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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(1)

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Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?

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(1)

Williams, Andrea, author.

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Williams, Schele author.

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Wolf, Elizabeth, 1954- illustrator.

(1)

X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 author.

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(27)

Nonfiction Collection

(7)

Children's Early Readers

(2)

Children's Board Books

(1)

Children's Picture Books

(1)

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(1)

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(14)

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

(11)

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

(10)

(10)

Women -- Biography.

(10)

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

(9)

(8)

Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

(7)

African Americans -- History.

(6)

Civil rights workers.

(6)

Illustrated works

(6)

African American women -- Biography.

(4)

African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.

(4)

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.

(4)

African American civil rights workers -- Biography.

(3)

Slaves -- United States -- Biography.

(3)

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

(3)

African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.

(2)

Autobiographies.

(2)

(2)

Colvin, Claudette, 1939-

(2)

Illustrated works.

(2)

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

(2)

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

(2)

X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.

(2)

Actors -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

African American Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(1)

African American Muslims -- Biography.

(1)

African American celebrities -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

African American children -- Biography.

(1)

African American children -- Race identity.

(1)

African American children.

(1)

African American civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.

(1)

African American civil rights workers.

(1)

African American composers -- Biography.

(1)

African American fashion designers.

(1)

African American girls -- Biography.

(1)

African American lawyers -- Biography.

(1)

African American legislators -- Biography.

(1)

African American men -- Biography.

(1)

African American men.

(1)

African American women civil rights workers.

(1)

African American women.

(1)

African Americans -- Anniversaries, etc.

(1)

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

(1)

African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century -- Interviews.

(1)

African Americans -- Segregation -- History.

(1)

African Americans -- Segregation.

(1)

African Americans -- Social life and customs.

(1)

African Americans -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Interviews.

(1)

African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Interviews.

(1)

African Americans -- Texas -- History.

(1)

African Americans.

(1)

Alphabet books.

(1)

Anti-racism -- Religious aspects.

(1)

Apgar, Virginia, 1909-1974.

(1)

Astronauts -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Ballerinas -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806.

(1)

Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(1)

Baptists -- Clergy.

(1)

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

(1)

Baseball -- History.

(1)

Basketball players -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

Black Muslims -- Biography.

(1)

Black nationalism -- United States -- History.

(1)

Black people -- Biography.

(1)

Black people -- History.

(1)

Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922.

(1)

(1)

Bryant, Kobe, 1978-2020.

(1)

Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

Civil rights movements -- History.

(1)

Civil rights workers -- Biography.

(1)

Civilization, Modern -- Miscellanea.

(1)

Composers -- Biography.

(1)

Creative nonfiction.

(1)

Deafblind women -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.

(1)

Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.

(1)

Enslaved persons

(1)

Enslaved persons' writings, American

(1)

Fashion design -- United States -- History.

(1)

Fugitive slaves -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- Biography.

(1)

Griffith Joyner, Florence Delorez, 1959-1998.

(1)

Heroes -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Hispanic American judges -- Biography.

(1)

History, Modern -- Miscellanea.

(1)

Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917.

(1)

Journalists -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Judges -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

Keller, Helen, 1880-1968.

(1)

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

(1)

LGBTQ+ people -- Biography.

(1)

Lafayette, James Armistead, approximately 1760-1830.

(1)

Lawyers -- Biography.

(1)

Lee, Opal, 1926-

(1)

Lemlich, Clara, 1886-1982.

(1)

Lift-the-flap books.

(1)

Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team) -- History.

(1)

Lowe, Ann Cole, 1898-1981.

(1)

Manley, Effa, 1897-1981.

(1)

Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993.

(1)

Mis, Melody S. Civil rights leaders -- United States.

(1)

Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- 20th century.

(1)

Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Nash, Diane, 1938-

(1)

Nation of Islam (Chicago, Ill.) -- Biography.

(1)

Negro leagues -- History.

(1)

New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations.

(1)

Newark Eagles (Baseball team).

(1)

Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?

(1)

(1)

Obituaries -- United States.

(1)

Oral histories.

(1)

Osage Indians -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.

(1)

Pediatricians -- Biography.

(1)

People with disabilities -- Biography.

(1)

Personal narratives.

(1)

Plantation life -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century.

(1)

Planter (Steamship)

(1)

Racism -- United States -- History.

(1)

Ragtime music -- History and critcism.

(1)

Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979

(1)

(1)

Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.

(1)

Roundtree, Dovey Johnson, 1914-2018.

(1)

Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987.

(1)

School integration -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.

(1)

Segregation in education -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History.

(1)

Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Segregation in transportation.

(1)

Ship captains -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Slavery -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century.

(1)

Slavery -- United States -- History.

(1)

Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915.

(1)

Smith, Margaret Chase, 1897-1995.

(1)

Social change -- History -- Miscellanea.

(1)

Social change -- United States -- History.

(1)

Sotomayor, Sonia, 1954-

(1)

Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Interviews.

(1)

Spies -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Successful people -- Biography.

(1)

Successful people -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Tallchief, Maria.

(1)

Teen nonfiction collection.

(1)

Television personalities -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Trivia and miscellanea.

(1)

Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913

(1)

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American.

(1)

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans -- Biography.

(1)

United States. Congress. House -- Biography.

(1)

United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography.

(1)

Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.

(1)

Winfrey, Oprah.

(1)

Women -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Women baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Women clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.

(1)

Women fashion designers.

(1)

Women in the labor movement -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.

(1)

Women journalists -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Women judges -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Women lawyers -- Biography.

(1)

Women pediatricians -- Biography.

(1)

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(1)

Women track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography.

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(1)

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I can read book.

(1)

Ordinary people change the world.

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Ready-to-read. Level 1, Starting to read.

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She persisted (Philomel Books)

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Who was--? board book.

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Women who broke the rules.

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