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2006., Pre-adolescent, Puffin books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Scraps of time.Summary Note: Gee recalls for her grandchildren what happened in 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee, when she, aged ten, passed out flyers while her cousin and other adults held sit-ins at restaurants and lunch counters to protest segregation.
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2014., Holiday House Call No: 323.1196 073076145 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: For the fiftieth anniversary of the march for voting rights from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, Newbery Medalist Russell Freedman has written a riveting account of this pivotal event in the history of civil rights.
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-- Black and whitec2011., Adolescent, Calkins Creek Call No: Civil Rights NF BRI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides an account of the confrontation between civil rights activist Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth, and Birmingham, Alabama, police chief Eugene "Bull" Connor, who was determined to keep the city's schools, parks, workplaces, and public facilities segregated.
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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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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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c2008., 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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[2020]., Adolescent, Nomad Press, a division of Nomad Communications Call No: 323 DIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thousands of protests, marches, and demonstrations in the civil rights era gave a strong voice to people and groups who were traditionally ignored. These protests led to important legal and social changes that continue to impact our nation today. In this book, readers 12 through 15 explore five ground-breaking events that took place during the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s.
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c2005., Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: E WEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The 1960 civil rights sit-ins at the Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, are seen through the eyes of a young Southern black girl.
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c2005., Primary, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: Easy WEATHERFORD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The 1960 civil rights sit-ins at the Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, are seen through the eyes of a young Southern black girl.
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[2018], Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Under the leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King, children and teenagers march against segregation in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963.
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2018., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1963 Birmingham, Alabama, thousands of African American children volunteered to march for their civil rights after hearing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak. They protested the laws that kept black people separate from white people. Facing fear, hate, and danger, these children used their voices to change the world. Frank Morrison's emotive oil-on-canvas paintings bring this historical event to life, while Monica Clark-Robinson's moving and poetic words document this remarkable time.
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-- Civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade2018, c2018., Pre-adolescent, Millbrook Press Call No: 323.1196 SCHWARTZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This is the true story of young, black civil-rights activists who endured jail time under brutal conditions, yet still believed in their power to create change.
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By Bausum, Ann[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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By Bausum, Ann[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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2008., Juvenile, Scholastic Press Call No: B KIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2008., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: 323 .092 FARRIS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Christine King Farris describes how her brother, Martin Luther King, Jr., prepared for his legendary "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington, D.C.
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-- The Day My Brother Matin Changed the World.2008, Scholastic Press Call No: DVD MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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-- The Day My Brother Matin Changed the World.2008, Scholastic Press Call No: E FAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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-- The Day My Brother Matin Changed the World.2008, Scholastic Press Call No: E FAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)