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c2008., Juvenile, Compass Point Books Call No: B WALKER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Signature lives.Summary Note: Explores the life of Alice Walker and her stances on civil rights issues that she portrays through her essays, poems, and stories. Includes a timeline, a glossary, and further reading sources.
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2018., Juvenile, Little, Brown and Company Call No: B ABDUL-JABBAR Edition: First trade paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents the memoir of legendary basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as he reflects on his childhood, career, conversion, and social reform.
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-- KareemÃ2017., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: MEMOIR NF ABD Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "[The author], Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, [shares] his life growing up in New York, becoming the basketball star he's known to be, and getting involved in the world around him as an activist for social change"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Sojourner Truthc2004., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Pub., Group Call No: B TRU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great moments in American historySummary Note: Relates interviews Sojourner Truth had with Olive Gilbert and Frances Titus which later became published in two books describing Truth's life as a slave, her escape to freedom, and her fight to end slavery and win rights for women.
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c2002., Enslow Publishers Call No: B Ter Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great African AmericansSummary Note: Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of Civil Rights activist Mary Church Terrell.
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c2001., Juvenile, Enslow Call No: B Bet Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great African AmericansSummary Note: Traces the life and achievements of the African-American educator who fought bigotry and racial injustice and sought equality for Blacks in the areas of education and political rights.
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c2000., Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House Call No: 305.5 Roc Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated biography of nineteenth-century abolitionist Sojourner Truth, who was born into slavery and fought for the rights of African-Americans and women.
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-- Sojourner Truthc1994., Juvenile, Holiday House Call No: ENF B Tru Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Picture book biographySummary Note: An introduction to the life of the woman born into slavery who became a well-known abolitionist and crusader for the rights of African-Americans in the United States.
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2019., Mason Crest Call No: 921 PARKS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Civil rights leadersSummary Note: "At the end of her work day on December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks took a seat on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama. This began a journey that would change America, when a weary Parks chose to defy the system of racial segregation by refusing to give up her seat, as required by law, to a white passenger. Her refusal to move to the back of the bus resulted in her arrest--and ignited a citywide bus boycott by black riders, that in turn sparked the civil rights movement and brought an end to legal segregation in the South"--Page [4] of cover.
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Juvenile Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated biography of nineteenth-century abolitionist Sojourner Truth, who was born into slavery and fought for the rights of African-Americans and women.
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2015., Gareth Stevens Call No: B TRU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sojourner Truth is best known for her famous speech at the Ohio Women's Rights Convention in 1851 in which she asked, "Ain't I a woman?" Born into slavery in 1797, she escaped to freedom with her baby daughter by 1826. But freedom held hardships for Truth, too. Despite all odds, this extraordinary woman fought for rights for both blacks and women as well as other disenfranchised populations. This in-depth account of the fascinating life of the abolitionist is a must-read in any social studies collection. Full-color photographs, Black and White Photographs, Historical Context Overview, Sidebars, Graphic Organizers, Glossary, For Further Information Section, Index.
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1997, Ã1996., W.W. Norton Call No: HD 475 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Biography of Sojourner Truth, a woman born into slavery who, inspired by religion, made herself over into a strong public presence, traveling America in the years between the 1840s and late 1870s, denouncing slavery and advocating freedom, women's rights, and temperance.
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c1996., W.W. Norton Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Biography of Sojourner Truth, a woman born into slavery who, inspired by religion, made herself over into a strong public presence, traveling America in the years between the 1840s and late 1870s, denouncing slavery and advocating freedom, women's rights, and temperance.
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c2002., Enslow Call No: B Tru Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great African AmericansSummary Note: Describes the life of the anti-slavery and women's rights activist, from her beginning in slavery to her tireless campaign for the rights and welfare of the freedmen.
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c1992., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: B Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the former slave who became well-known as an abolitionist and advocate of women's rights.
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c1992., Scholastic Call No: B TRUTH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the former slave who became well-known as an abolitionist and advocate of women's rights.
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2005., Chelsea House Call No: 921 TRUTH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Black Americans of achievement.Summary Note: Presents a biography of former slave, abolitionist, and women's rights activist, Sojourner Truth and chronicles her childhood as a slave in New York, her work during the Civil War, her speeches, and her efforts to ensure equality for all people.
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By Krass, Peterc1988., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: B TRU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Black Americans of achievement.Summary Note: Traces the life of the former slave who could neither read nor write, yet earned a reputation as one of the most articulate and outspoken antislavery and women's rights activists in the United States.
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c2001., Primary, Compass Point Books Call No: B Tru Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compass Point early biographiesSummary Note: Examines the life of Sojourner Truth, a woman born into slavery who escaped to freedom and went on to become a prominent speaker on behalf of women's rights.
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2003, Pre-adolescent, PowerPlus Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The library of American lives and times