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c2009., Pre-adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Harry "Dit" Sims and his newest friend Emma Walker work together to come up with a plan that could save the town barber, an African-American, who is on put on trial and faces a horrible end.
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c2009., G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Moundville, Alabama, in 1917, twelve-year-old Dit hopes the new postmaster will have a son his age, but instead he meets Emma, who is black, and their friendship challenges accepted ways of thinking and leads them to save the life of a condemned man.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Capstone Call No: 323.1196 TOUGAS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Captured history.Summary Note: Explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of the iconic Charles Moore photograph.
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c2011., Compass Point Books Call No: 323.1 TOU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compass point books. Captured historySummary Note: Explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of the iconic Charles Moore photograph of three African-Americans teens being hit by a blast of water during a civil rights protest.
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[2010]., Pre-adolescent, Calkins Creek Call No: 323.1196 BRI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides an account of the racially-motivated bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, on September 15, 1963, which resulted in the deaths of four children, and discusses how the tragedy spurred the passage of the landmark 1964 civil rights legislation.
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-- Black and whitec2011., Calkins Creek Call No: 305.89 Bri Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the history of the civil rights battle fought between Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor in the 1950s and 1960s. Explores the lives of both men, Fred a young black preacher and Bull an old white commissioner, utilizing dozens of photographs from the era, FBI files, and archived newspapers detailing the events of the riots that took place in Birmingham, Alabama, incited by these two men.
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-- Jonathan Daniels and his sacrifice for civil rights[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: U S HISTORY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Rich Wallace and Sandra Neil Wallace explore what led [Jonathan Myrick] Daniels to the moment of his death, the trial of his murderer, and how these events helped reshape both the legal and political climate of Lowndes County and the nation"--Amazon.
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-- Jonathan Daniels and his sacrifice for civil rights[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: CIVIL RIGHTS NF WAL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Rich Wallace and Sandra Neil Wallace explore what led [Jonathan Myrick] Daniels to the moment of his death, the trial of his murderer, and how these events helped reshape both the legal and political climate of Lowndes County and the nation"--Amazon.
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c2008., Greenwillow Books Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Uses the form of a blues song to share the story of the year-long bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, sparked by seamstress Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat on a city bus to a white passenger in 1955, which resulted in a repeal of the Jim Crow segregation laws.
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c2008., Primary, Greenwillow Books Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Uses the form of a blues song to share the story of the year-long bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, sparked by seamstress Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat on a city bus to a white passenger in 1955, which resulted in a repeal of the Jim Crow segregation laws.
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2009., Adolescent, Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: 921 COLVIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.
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2011., Juvenile, Square Fish Call No: HI-INT B COL Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral role in the Montgomery bus strike, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the bus company.
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[2012]., University of Alabama Press Call No: GN B Weaver Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Lila Quintero Weaver offers a graphic novel in black and white detailing her childhood in 1961, when she and her Latino family emigrated from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Marion, Alabama, and were witnesses to the racial tension of the American south. As neither black nor white in race, Lila and her family occupied a unique place in the American south at the time, and had their own struggles against racism.
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c2006., Pre-adolescent, Holiday House Call No: 323.1196 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of the black citizens in Montgomery who rose up in protest and united to demand their rights by walking peacefully.
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c1997., Juvenile, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: B Par Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dial easy-to-readSummary Note: The black woman whose acts of civil disobedience led to the 1956 Supreme Court order to desegregate buses in Montgomery, Alabama, explains what she did and why.
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2009., Viking Call No: 323.1196 073076145 09041 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts the three months of protest that took place before Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s landmark march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery to promote equal rights and help African-Americans earn the right to vote.
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c2009., Juvenile, Viking Call No: 324.62 PARTRIDGE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Drawing from vivid recollections, tells the story of how ordinary kids helped change history in the March 7, 1965 march to win black Americans the right to vote. Includes photographs.
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-- Children's march[2011]., Adult, Teaching Tolerance Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center Call No: Civil Rights DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to read Teacher's guide online Click here to read Poster and Bonus lesson online Summary Note: Contains interviews with some of the protesters. In May of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. asked black people of Birmingham, Alabama to go to jail in the cause of racial equality. The adults were afraid to go to jail and so the school children marched and over 5000 of them were arrested. This led to President Kennedy sponsoring the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the March on Washington. Portions of this film were reenacted using vintage cameras and film stocks.
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2009., Juvenile, Marshall Cavendish Benchmark Call No: 323.1196 073076147 Click here to read this ebook provided by OCM SLS Summary Note: A clear and concise description of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the most critical moments in American history.
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2009., Juvenile, Marshall Cavendish Benchmark Call No: 323.1196 073076147 Click here to read this ebook provided by OCM SLS Summary Note: A clear and concise description of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the most critical moments in American history.
