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Cover image for The Port Chicago 50 : disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights

The Port Chicago 50 : disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights

by

Sheinkin, Steve author.

Publication Date:

2014

Call Number:

TEEN 940.5453 SHE

Format:

Book

Local Subject (WCM)

Teen nonfiction collection.

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First edition.

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Cover image for Half American : the epic story of African Americans fighting World War II at home and abroad

Half American : the epic story of African Americans fighting World War II at home and abroad

by

Delmont, Matthew F., author.

Publication Date:

2022

Call Number:

940.5403 DEL

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Book

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Hope in the struggle : a memoir

Hope in the struggle : a memoir

by

Johnson, Josie R., 1930- author.

Publication Date:

2019

Call Number:

921 JOHNSON

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Book

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Cover image for Coretta Scott

by

Shange, Ntozake.

Publication Date:

2009

Call Number:

J 921 KING

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Book

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1st ed.

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Cover image for King : a life

by

Eig, Jonathan, author.

Publication Date:

2023

Call Number:

921 KING

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Book

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I am John Lewis

by

Meltzer, Brad author.

Publication Date:

2023

Call Number:

J 921 LEWIS

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Book

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Cover image for Call him Jack : the story of Jackie Robinson, Black freedom fighter

Call him Jack : the story of Jackie Robinson, Black freedom fighter

by

Williams, Yohuru, 1971- author, author.

Publication Date:

2022

Call Number:

TEEN 921 ROBINSON

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Book

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Child of the dream : a memoir of 1963

Child of the dream : a memoir of 1963

by

Robinson, Sharon, 1950- author.

Publication Date:

2019

Call Number:

J 921 ROBINSON

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Book

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Cover image for Unstoppable : how Bayard Rustin organized the 1963 March on Washington

Unstoppable : how Bayard Rustin organized the 1963 March on Washington

by

Long, Michael G., author.

Publication Date:

2023

Call Number:

J 921 RUSTIN

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Book

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Cover image for Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement

Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement

Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement

by

Joy, Angela, 1975- author.

Publication Date:

2022

Call Number:

J 323.092 JOY

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Book

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Cover image for Nina : a story of Nina Simone

Nina : a story of Nina Simone

by

Todd, Traci N. author.

Publication Date:

2021

Call Number:

J 921 SIMONE

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Book

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Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

by

Kaiser, Lisbeth author.

Publication Date:

2020

Call Number:

BOARD BOOK KAI

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Subject: African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century

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Library: Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove)

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Long, Michael G., author.

(3)

Meltzer, Brad author.

(2)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis author.

(2)

Pinkney, J. Brian illustrator.

(2)

Ades, Audrey, author.

(1)

Albee, Sarah author.

(1)

Bloom, Joshua author.

(1)

Boyle, Kevin, 1960-

(1)

Chow, Stanley illustrator.

(1)

Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.

(1)

Cobb, Charles E., Jr

(1)

Collier, Bryan illustrator.

(1)

Comport, Sally Wern illustrator.

(1)

Corey, Shana author.

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Delmont, Matthew F., author.

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Eig, Jonathan, author.

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Eliopoulos, Chris illustrator.

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Eliopoulos, Chris, illustrator.

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Euchner, Charles C.

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Evans, Shane author.

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Evans, Shane illustrator.

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Fedele, Chiara illustrator.

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Gergel, Richard, author.

(1)

Goldstone, Lawrence, 1947- author.

(1)

Gregory, Josh author.

(1)

Holbrook, Carolyn, contributor.

(1)

Holt, Kim, 1968- illustrator.

(1)

Houtman, Jacqueline, author.

(1)

Jackson, Bea, 1986- illustrator.

(1)

Johnson, Josie R., 1930- author.

(1)

Jones, William Powell, 1970-

(1)

Joseph, Peniel E., author.

(1)

Joy, Angela, 1975- author.

(1)

Kaiser, Lisbeth author.

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Ko, Chin, illustrator.

(1)

Krull, Kathleen author.

(1)

Levingston, Steven, author.

(1)

Little, Arleta, contributor.

(1)

Magoon, Kekla author.

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Martin, Jetta Grace, author.

(1)

Martin, Waldo E., 1951- author.

(1)

Naegle, Walter, author.

(1)

Nelson, Kadir illustrator.

(1)

Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux author.

(1)

Penningroth, Dylan C. author.

(1)

Pinkney, Jerry illustrator.

(1)

Ransome, James illustrator.

(1)

Rappaport, Doreen, author.

(1)

Robinson, Christian, illustrator.

(1)

Robinson, Sharon, 1950- author.

(1)

Russell-Brown, Katheryn, 1961- author.

(1)

Shange, Ntozake.

(1)

Sheinkin, Steve author.

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Theoharis, Jeanne author.

(1)

Todd, Traci N. author.

(1)

(1)

Tubbs, Anna Malaika author.

(1)

Wallace, Sandra Neil, author.

(1)

Washington, Janelle illustrator.

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Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

(1)

Whitaker, Mark, author.

(1)

Williams, Yohuru, 1971- author, author.

(1)

Wittenstein, Barry, author.

(1)

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(14)

Teen Nonfiction

(6)

Children's Picture Books

(4)

Children's Board Books

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Children's Early Readers

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

(24)

African Americans -- Biography.

(11)

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

(10)

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

(9)

(8)

Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

(8)

(8)

Teen nonfiction collection.

(6)

African American civil rights workers -- Biography.

(5)

(5)

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

(5)

Civil rights workers.

(5)

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

(5)

African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.

(4)

United States -- Race relations.

(4)

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

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African American civil rights workers.

(2)

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

(2)

Autobiographies

(2)

Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(2)

Black Panther Party -- History.

(2)

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

(2)

Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

(2)

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

(2)

Creative nonfiction.

(2)

Illustrated works

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

(2)

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

(2)

Presidents -- United States -- Biography.

(2)

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

(2)

Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987.

(2)

Women -- Biography.

(2)

World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American.

(2)

African American Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(1)

African American baseball players -- Biography.

(1)

African American clergy -- Biography.

(1)

African American families -- Biography.

(1)

African American girls.

(1)

African American legislators.

(1)

African American mothers -- Biography.

(1)

African American mothers -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

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

(1)

African American singers -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

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

(1)

African American women -- Biography.

(1)

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

(1)

African American women singers -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.

(1)

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

(1)

African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History -- 19th century.

(1)

African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

African Americans -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Biography.

(1)

African Americans -- Social conditions.

(1)

African Americans -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

African Americans -- Violence against -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Baldwin, Emma Berdis Jones, -1999.

(1)

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 -- Family.

(1)

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

(1)

Black Muslims -- Biography.

(1)

Black nationalism -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Black people -- History.

(1)

Black power -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

Coming of age -- Connecticut -- Stamford.

(1)

Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938.

(1)

Detroit (Mich.) -- Race relations.

(1)

Firearms -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Gun control -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Illustrated works.

(1)

Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972.

(1)

Johnson, Josie R., 1930-

(1)

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

(1)

King, Alberta Williams, 1904-1974.

(1)

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

Legislators -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Lewis, John, 1940-2020.

(1)

Lift-the-flap books.

(1)

Little, Louise Langdon, 1897-1989.

(1)

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

(1)

Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Biography.

(1)

Nash, Diane, 1938-

(1)

Nineteen sixty-six, A.D.

(1)

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

(1)

Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944.

(1)

Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944.

(1)

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

(1)

Rabbis -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

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

(1)

Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Family.

(1)

Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.

(1)

Robinson, Sharon, 1950- -- Childhood and youth.

(1)

Segregation in education -- Law and legislation.

(1)

Self-defense -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Simone, Nina, 1933-2003.

(1)

Singers -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Social justice -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Southern States -- Race relations.

(1)

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

(1)

Speeches, addresses, etc., American.

(1)

Stamford (Conn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Sweet, Ossian, 1895-1960 -- Trials, litigation, etc.

(1)

Till, Emmett, 1941-1955.

(1)

Till-Mobley, Mamie, 1921-2003.

(1)

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

(1)

Trials (Murder) -- Michigan -- Detroit.

(1)

United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.

(1)

United States. Congress. House -- Biography.

(1)

United States. Navy -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Waring, Julius Waties, 1880-1968.

(1)

Women singers -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Woodard, Isaac, 1919-1992 -- Trials, litigation, etc.

(1)

World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans.

(1)

World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States.

(1)

X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 -- Family.

(1)

X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.

(1)

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