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-- Civil Rights Movement in poems2022., Adolescent, Viking Call No: CIVIL RIGHTS NF MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: ". . . Erica Martin's debut poetry collection walks readers through the Civil Rights Movement-from the well-documented events that shaped the nation's treatment of Black people, beginning with the 'Separate but Equal' ruling-and introduces lesser-known figures and moments that were just as crucial to the Movement and our nation's centuries-long fight for justice and equality"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Civil Rights Movement in poems2022., Adolescent, Viking Call No: 323.1196 MARTIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: ". . . Erica Martin's debut poetry collection walks readers through the Civil Rights Movement-from the well-documented events that shaped the nation's treatment of Black people, beginning with the 'Separate but Equal' ruling-and introduces lesser-known figures and moments that were just as crucial to the Movement and our nation's centuries-long fight for justice and equality"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Civil Rights Movement in poems2022., Adolescent, Viking Call No: CIVIL RIGHTS NF MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: ". . . Erica Martin's debut poetry collection walks readers through the Civil Rights Movement-from the well-documented events that shaped the nation's treatment of Black people, beginning with the 'Separate but Equal' ruling-and introduces lesser-known figures and moments that were just as crucial to the Movement and our nation's centuries-long fight for justice and equality"--Provided by publisher.
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Ã2014., Speak, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: 811 NEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author reflects on her childhood in the 1950s and her development as an artist and young woman through fifty poems that consider such influences as the Civil Rights Movement, the "Red Scare" era, and the feminist movement.
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[2014], Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: 811 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author reflects on her childhood in the 1950s and her development as an artist and young woman through fifty poems that consider such influences as the Civil Rights Movement, the "Red Scare" era, and the feminist movement.
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-- TeachingBooks original author programs2005., Adult, Teachingbooks.net Click here to watch Summary Note: Page includes a series of original, interactive audio slideshows with Marilyn Nelson, including her reading A Wreath for Emmett Till in its entirety, a written interview, and a comprehensive bibliography of Nelson's books. Also includes a collection of off-site links to resources about Emmett Till and poetry, book award sites, and publishers' pages.
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-- TeachingBooks original author programs2005., Adult, Teachingbooks.net Click here to watch Summary Note: Page includes a series of original, interactive audio slideshows with Marilyn Nelson, including her reading A Wreath for Emmett Till in its entirety, a written interview, and a comprehensive bibliography of Nelson's books. Also includes a collection of off-site links to resources about Emmett Till and poetry, book award sites, and publishers' pages.
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-- TeachingBooks original author programs2005., Adult, Teachingbooks.net Click here to watch Summary Note: Page includes a series of original, interactive audio slideshows with Marilyn Nelson, including her reading A Wreath for Emmett Till in its entirety, a written interview, and a comprehensive bibliography of Nelson's books. Also includes a collection of off-site links to resources about Emmett Till and poetry, book award sites, and publishers' pages.
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-- TeachingBooks original author programs2005., Adult, Teachingbooks.net Click here to watch Summary Note: Page includes a series of original, interactive audio slideshows with Marilyn Nelson, including her reading A Wreath for Emmett Till in its entirety, a written interview, and a comprehensive bibliography of Nelson's books. Also includes a collection of off-site links to resources about Emmett Till and poetry, book award sites, and publishers' pages.
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c2006., Amistad Call No: 811 .6 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated poem that describes how nonviolent protests helped end the segregation of schools and public places in the United States.
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2006., Amistad Call No: 811.6 SHO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated poem that describes how nonviolent protests helped end the segregation of schools and public places in the United States.
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c2006., Juvenile, HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: 811 .6 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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c2006., HarperCollins/Amistad Call No: 811 SHO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A poetic tribute to the American experience before, during and after the civil rights movement.
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c2006., Juvenile, HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: 811 .6 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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[2019]., Primary, Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: E ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The Newbery Award-winning author of The Crossover pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldecott Honoree. Originally performed for ESPN's The Undefeated, this poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. It highlights the unspeakable trauma of slavery, the faith and fire of the civil rights movement, and the grit, passion, and perseverance of some of the world's greatest heroes. The text is also peppered with references to the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, and others, offering deeper insights into the accomplishments of the past, while bringing stark attention to the endurance and spirit of those surviving and thriving in the present. Robust back matter at the end provides valuable historical context and additional detail for those wishing to learn more."--
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collage-illustrated collection of free form poems describing the life and work of civil rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer.
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2009., Amistad/Collins Call No: 811 .54 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Collection of poems about everyday and extraordinary people who acted for justice during the civil rights movement that changed our nation.
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[2013], Chronicle Books Call No: 811 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: A collection of poems recognizing seventeen civil rights leaders including Coretta Scott King, Harvey Milk, Mohandas Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Mitsuye Endo, Jackie Robinson, and others. Includes biographical information on each person.