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Cover image for Martin's big words : the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin's big words : the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.

by

Rappaport, Doreen, author.

Publication Date:

2001

Call Number:

J 921 KING

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Book

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1st ed.

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Cover image for Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge

Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge

by

Dunbar, Erica Armstrong author.

Publication Date:

2017

Call Number:

306.362 DUN

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Book

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First 37 Ink/Atria Books hardcover edition.

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Cover image for 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero

42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero

by

Rappaport, Doreen, author.

Publication Date:

2017

Call Number:

J 921 ROBINSON

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Book

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First edition

40.

Cover image for 42 faith : the rest of the Jackie Robinson story

42 faith : the rest of the Jackie Robinson story

by

Henry, Ed, author.

Publication Date:

2017

Call Number:

921 ROBINSON

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Book

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41.

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

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Book

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42.

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 Coach Wooden and me : our 50-year friendship on and off the court

Coach Wooden and me : our 50-year friendship on and off the court

by

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947- author.

Publication Date:

2017

Call Number:

796.32 ABD

Format:

Book

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First edition.

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Cover image for The sword and the shield : the revolutionary lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

The sword and the shield : the revolutionary lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

by

Joseph, Peniel E., author.

Publication Date:

2020

Call Number:

920 JOS

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Book

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1st ed.

45.

Cover image for Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

by

Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel) author.

Publication Date:

2020

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J 921 KING

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Book

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Cover image for Never Caught, the story of Ona Judge : George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away

Never Caught, the story of Ona Judge : George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away

by

Dunbar, Erica Armstrong author.

Publication Date:

2019, 2017

Call Number:

J 306.362 DUN

Format:

Book

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1st Aladdin hardcover ed.

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Cover image for Rest in power : the enduring life of Trayvon Martin

Rest in power : the enduring life of Trayvon Martin

by

Fulton, Sybrina, 1966- author.

Publication Date:

2017

Call Number:

362.88 FUL

Format:

Book

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First edition.

48.

Cover image for Redemption : Martin Luther King Jr.'s last 31 hours

Redemption : Martin Luther King Jr.'s last 31 hours

by

Rosenbloom, Joseph, 1944- author.

Publication Date:

2018

Call Number:

921 KING

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Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.

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African Americans -- Biography.

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(9)

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

(7)

African American women -- Biography.

(6)

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

(6)

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

(5)

Slaves -- United States -- Biography.

(5)

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

(5)

African American boxers -- Biography.

(4)

Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

(4)

Teen nonfiction collection.

(4)

Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography.

(3)

Civil rights workers.

(3)

Presidents -- United States -- Biography.

(3)

African American baseball players -- Biography.

(2)

African American civil rights workers -- Biography.

(2)

African American historians -- Biography.

(2)

African American soldiers -- Biography.

(2)

African American women.

(2)

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

(2)

African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.

(2)

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

(2)

African Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

(2)

Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016.

(2)

Ballerinas -- United States -- Biography.

(2)

Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

(2)

Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.

(2)

Graphic novels.

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Heroes -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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

(2)

Parkinson's disease -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.

(2)

Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.

(2)

Slavery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century.

(2)

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

(2)

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

(2)

Women -- Biography.

(2)

World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans -- Biography.

(2)

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947- -- Friends and associates.

(1)

Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Actors -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

African American abolitionists -- Biography.

(1)

African American abolitionists -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

African American architects -- Biography.

(1)

African American arts -- History.

(1)

African American basketball players -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

African American book collectors -- Biography.

(1)

African American children -- Biography.

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

African American college teachers -- Biography.

(1)

African American cowboys -- Biography.

(1)

African American families -- Georgia -- History.

(1)

African American families -- History.

(1)

African American families -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.

(1)

African American fighter pilots -- Biography.

(1)

African American gay men -- Biography.

(1)

African American girls

(1)

African American intellectuals -- Biography.

(1)

African American intellectuals -- History -- 19th century.

(1)

African American intellectuals -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

African American leadership -- History.

(1)

African American legislators -- Biography.

(1)

African American librarians -- Biography.

(1)

African American mathematicians -- Biography.

(1)

African American men -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

(1)

African American men.

(1)

African American parents -- Biography.

(1)

African American philosophers -- Biography.

(1)

African American pioneers -- Biography.

(1)

African American politicians -- History.

(1)

African American prisoners -- Alabama -- Biography.

(1)

African American teenage boys -- Biography.

(1)

African American women singers -- Biography.

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

African Americans -- Civil rights -- Maryland.

(1)

African Americans -- Georgia -- Biography.

(1)

African Americans -- History -- 19th century.

(1)

African Americans -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

African Americans -- History.

(1)

African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.

(1)

African Americans -- Intellectual life.

(1)

African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.

(1)

African Americans -- Politics and government.

(1)

African Americans -- Segregation -- History.

(1)

African Americans -- Social conditions -- History.

(1)

African Americans -- Social life and customs.

(1)

African Americans in criminal justice administration.

(1)

Air pilots -- Biography.

(1)

Alabama -- Race relations -- History.

(1)

Albert, Elinor Powell, 1921-2005.

(1)

Albert, Frederick.

(1)

Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 -- Friends and associates.

(1)

Amusement parks -- Maryland -- Woodlawn -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.

(1)

Antislavery movements -- United States -- History.

(1)

Apgar, Virginia, 1909-1974.

(1)

Architects -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Astronauts -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

Ballet dancers.

(1)

Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(1)

Baptists -- Clergy.

(1)

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

(1)

Baseball players -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

Basketball coaches -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Basketball players -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography.

(1)

Birmingham (Ala.) -- Biography.

(1)

Birmingham (Ala.) -- Race relations.

(1)

Black Muslims -- Biography.

(1)

Black Muslims -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922.

(1)

Book collectors -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

Bryant, Kobe, 1978-2020.

(1)

Buckley, Gail Lumet, 1937- -- Family.

(1)

Bullard, Eugene Jacques, 1895-1961.

(1)

Calhoun family.

(1)

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

(1)

Civil rights movements -- History.

(1)

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

(1)

Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- Biography.

(1)

Civil rights workers -- Biography.

(1)

Coach-athlete relationships -- United States.

(1)

Colvin, Claudette, 1939-

(1)

Coreen, active 18th century.

(1)

Deafblind women -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Death row inmates -- Alabama -- Biography.

(1)

Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Alabama -- History.

(1)

Enslaved persons

(1)

Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- History.

(1)

Fletcher, George, 1890-1973.

(1)

Folk singers -- United States.

(1)

Free African Americans -- Biography.

(1)

Freed persons -- Texas -- History.

(1)

Freelon, Philip G.

(1)

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

(1)

Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Fugitive slaves.

(1)

Fulton, Sybrina, 1966- -- Family.

(1)

Graham, Elizabeth Jennings, 1827-1901.

(1)

Griffith Joyner, Florence Delorez, 1959-1998.

(1)

Gwynn Oak (Baltimore, Md.) -- Race relations.

(1)

Gwynn Oak Park (Woodlawn, Md.) -- History.

(1)

Harlem Renaissance.

(1)

Hendricks, Audrey Faye.

(1)

(1)

Hispanic American judges -- Biography.

(1)

Historians -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Historians -- United States.

(1)

Homicide -- Florida -- Biography.

(1)

Interracial marriage -- United States.

(1)

Jerkins, Morgan -- Family.

(1)

Journalists -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Judges -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Keller, Helen, 1880-1968.

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

Lafayette, James Armistead, approximately 1760-1830.

(1)

Langley Research Center -- History.

(1)

Langley, Sharon, 1963-

(1)

Lemlich, Clara, 1886-1982.

(1)

Locke, Alain, 1885-1954 -- Political and social views.

(1)

Locke, Alain, 1885-1954.

(1)

Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team) -- History.

(1)

Madison family.

(1)

Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Family.

(1)

Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Relations with African Americans.

(1)

Mandy, active 18th century.

(1)

Martin, Tracy, 1966- -- Family.

(1)

Martin, Trayvon, 1995-2012.

(1)

Merry-go-round.

(1)

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

(1)

Murder victims' families -- Florida -- Biography.

(1)

Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne, 1852-1925.

(1)

National Afro-American Council.

(1)

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

(1)

(1)

Odetta, 1930-2008.

(1)

Osage Indians -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Parental grief -- United States.

(1)

Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.

(1)

Pediatricians -- Biography.

(1)

Pendleton Round-Up (2nd : 1911).

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Planter (Steamship)

(1)

Prisoners of war -- Germany -- Biography.

(1)

Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.

(1)

Race discrimination -- Economic aspects -- United States.

(1)

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(1)

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(1)

Racial profiling in law enforcement -- United States -- History -- 21st century.

(1)

Racially mixed people -- United States.

(1)

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