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Race and Justice: Biographies
Racism and White Supremacy in the US
Slavery
Lynching
Biographies
Civil Rights Movement
Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Movement 1954-1985
Whiteness
Church and Racism
Racism in Housing and Education
African American Writers
Native Americans
Hispanic, Latina/o, Latinx
Asian Americans
African American Christianity / The Black Church
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63
by
Taylor Branch
Call Number: E185.61 .B7914 1989
Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65
by
Taylor Branch
Call Number: E185.61 .B7915 1998
At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68
by
Taylor Branch
Call Number: E185.615 .B67 2006
Let the Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by
Stephen B. Oates
Call Number: E185.97.K5 O18 1982
Blessed Are the Peacemakers: Martin Luther King, Jr., Eight White Religious Leaders, and the "Letter from Birmingham Jail"
by
S. Jonathan Bass
Call Number: F334.B69 N415 2001
King Came Preaching: The Pulpit Power of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by
Mervyn A. Warren
Call Number: BV4208.U6 W36 2001
The Preacher King: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Word that Moved America, upd. ed.
by
Richard Lischer
Call Number: BV4208.U6 L57 2020
The Word of the Lord Is upon Me: The Righteous Performance of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by
Jonathan Rieder
Call Number: E185.97.K5 R54 2008
Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle over Civil Rights
by
Steven Levingston
Call Number: E842.1 .L44 2017
Birmingham Revolution: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Epic Challenge to the Church
by
Edward Gilbreath
Call Number: BR526 .G554 2013
Biographies of Other Prominent Leaders (Alphabetical by Subject)
Black Women Abolitionists : A Study in Activism, 1828-1860
by
Shirley J. Yee
Call Number: E449 .Y44 1992
Slave Narratives
by
William L. Andrews; Henry Louis Gates
Call Number: E444 .S56 2000
And the Walls Came Tumbling Down: An Autobiography
by
Ralph D. Abernathy
Call Number: E185.97.A13 A3 1989
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision (online)
by
Barbara Ransby
Call Number: E185.97.B214 R36 2003eb
The Autobiography of W. E. B. DuBois: A Soliloquy on Viewing My Life from the Last Decade of its First Century
by
W.E.B. DuBois
Call Number: E185.97.D73 A3
The Autobiography of W. E. B. DuBois: A Soliloquy on Viewing My Life from the Last Decade of its First Century (online)
by
W.E.B. DuBois
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (online)
by
Frederick Douglass
Call Number: E449eb
Publication Date: Originally published 1845
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
by
Frederick Douglass; ed by David Blight
Call Number: E449 .D749 2003
Publication Date: Originally published 1845
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself
by
Frederick Douglass; Angela Y. Davis, ed.
Call Number: E449 .D749 2010
Publication Date: Originally published 1845
My Bondage and My Freedom
by
Frederick Douglass
Call Number: E449 .D738 1968
Publication Date: Originally published 1855
My Bondage and My Freedom (online)
by
Frederick Douglass
Call Number: E449 .D738
Publication Date: Originally published 1855
The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History
by
Frederick Douglass
Publication Date: Originally published 1881
The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History (online)
by
Frederick Douglass
Publication Date: Originally published 1881
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
by
David W. Blight
Call Number: E449.D75 B557 2018
Lay Bare the Heart: An Autobiography of the Civil Rights Movement
by
James Farmer
Call Number: E185.97.F37 A35 1985eb
An Oral History with Fannie Lou Hamer (online)
by
Fannie Lou Hamer
Autobiography: The Big Sea (online)
by
Langston Hughes
Autobiography: The Big Sea (Collected Works of Langston Hughes, v. 13)
by
Langston Hughes
Call Number: PS3515 .U274 2001 v.13
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement (online)
by
John Lewis
Call Number: E840.8.L43 A3 1998eb
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement
by
John Lewis; Michael D'Orso
Call Number: E840.8.L43 A3 1998
Malcolm X: A Biography
by
A. B. Assensoh; Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh
Call Number: BP223.Z8 L57166 2013
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
by
Manning Marable
Call Number: BP223.Z8 L57636 2011
Rosa Parks
by
Douglas Brinkley
Call Number: F334.M753 P373 2000
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
by
Jeanne Theoharis
Call Number: F334.M753 P3883 2013b
I Must Resist: Bayard Rustin's Life in Letters
by
Bayard Rustin; Michael G. Long, ed.
Call Number: E185.97.R93 A4 2012
Bayard Rustin and the Civil Rights Movement
by
Daniel Levine
Call Number: E185.97.R93 L49 2000
Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer
by
Jerald E. Podair
Call Number: E185.97.R93 P63 2009
Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol
by
Nell Irvin Painter
Call Number: E185.97.T8 P35 1996
Harriet Tubman the life and the life stories (online)
by
Jean McMahon Humez
Call Number: E444.T82eb
Harriet Tubman: The Moses of Her People
by
Sarah Bradford
Call Number: E444 .T894 2008
Harriet, the Moses of her people (online)
by
Sarah H. Bradford
Ida B. Wells: Social Reformer and Activist
by
Kristina DuRocher
Call Number: E185.97.W55 D87 2017
Ida: A Sword among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign against Lynching
by
Paula J. Giddings
Call Number: E185.97.W55 G53 2008
Walter White: The Dilemma of Black Identity in America
by
Thomas Dyja; Seloc Publications Staff; Nichols Publishing Staff
Call Number: E185.97.W6 D95 2008
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