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      2018., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: FIC SHABAZZ   Edition: 1st ed.    Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement.
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      c2012, Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: 305.896 073   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Civil rights movementSummary Note: Traces the development of the Black Power movement of the 1960s and 1970s, discussing how the movement stirred strong emotions among the African-American and white communities and how it influenced the fight for equal rights in America.
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      -- Reading between the lies
      [2017], Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: 973.049 GRE    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: The activist and comedian examines key events in black history, from the beginnings of the slave trade in Africa and the Middle Passage to the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Lives Matter movement.
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      2012., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Call No: Historical fiction FIC MAGOON   Edition: 1st Aladdin hardcov    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In the aftermath of Dr. King's assassination in 1968, Chicago fourteen-year-old Maxie longs to join the Black Panthers, whether or not her brother Raheem, ex-boyfriend Sam, or her friends like it, and is soon caught up in the violence of anti-war and civil rights demonstrations.
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      Ã2012., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Call No: HISTORICAL FIC MAG   Edition: 1st Aladdin pbk. ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In the aftermath of Dr. King's assassination in 1968, Chicago fourteen-year-old Maxie longs to join the Black Panthers, whether or not her brother Raheem, ex-boyfriend Sam, or her friends like it, and is soon caught up in the violence of anti-war and civil rights demonstrations.
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      Ã2012., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Call No: Historical FIC Magoon   Edition: First Aladdin paperback edition.    Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In the aftermath of Dr. King's assassination in 1968, Chicago fourteen-year-old Maxie longs to join the Black Panthers, whether or not her brother Raheem, ex-boyfriend Sam, or her friends like it, and is soon caught up in the violence of anti-war and civil rights demonstrations.
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      [2016], Pre-adolescent, National Geographic Call No: HI-INT 323.1 BAU    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s) Summary Note: Mississippi. 1966. On a hot June afternoon an African American man named James Meredith set out to walk through his home state of Mississippi, intending to fight racism and fear with his feet. He walked to make a statement. But two days into his journey, Meredith was shot and wounded in a roadside attack. Within twenty-four hours, Martin Luther King, Jr., Stokely Carmichael, and other civil rights leaders had taken up Meredith's cause, determined to overcome this violent act and complete Meredith's walk. What started as one man's mission became the March Against Fear.
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      [2017]., Adolescent, National Geographic Call No: U S HISTORY    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Mississippi. 1966. On a hot June afternoon an African-American man named James Meredith set out to walk through his home state, intending to fight racism and fear with his feet. A seemingly simple plan, but one teeming with risk. Just one day later Meredith was shot and wounded in a roadside ambush. Within twenty-four hours, Martin Luther King, Jr., Stokely Carmichael, and other civil rights leaders had taken up Meredith's cause, determined to overcome this violent act and complete Meredith's walk... brings this crucial turning point of civil rights history back to life, escorting you along the dusty Mississippi roads where heroic marchers endured violence, rage, and fear as they walked more than 200 miles in the name of equality and justice."--Provided by publisher.
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      [2018], Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: B BEALS    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: From the legendary civil rights activist and author of the million-copy selling Warriors Dont Cry comes a powerful, timely new memoir about growing up in the segregated South. Civil rights heroine Melba Patillo Beals puts readers right in her saddle oxfords as she struggles to understandand fight back againstthe laws that told her she was less just because of the color of her skin.