Filter By Subjects
African American civil rights workers African Americans African Americans Biography African Americans Civil rights Civil rights demonstrations Civil rights workers Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Juvenile literature United States Washington (D.C.)Filter By Series
Ready-to-readFilter By Subjects
African American civil rights workers African Americans African Americans Biography African Americans Civil rights Civil rights demonstrations Civil rights workers Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Juvenile literature United States Washington (D.C.)Filter By Series
Ready-to-readLewis, David L.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DUBOIS, W.E.B LEWBaldwin, James
Summary: First published in 1963, James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time stabbed at the heart of America's so-called "Negro problem." As remarkable for its masterful prose as for its frank and personal account of the black experience in the United States, it is considered one of the most passionate and influential explorations of 1960s race relations, weaving thematic threads of love, faith, and family into...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Taschen 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 305.8 BALLong, Michael G.
Summary: "This powerful and triumphant picture book biography tells the story of Bayard Rustin, an openly gay civils rights leader, who, with the support of Dr. King and future congressman John Lewis, led 250,000 people to the doorstep of the U.S. government demanding change"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bee Books 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 RUSKurtz, Jane.
Summary: In 1963 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech that proclaimed that it was time -- long overdue -- for all people to be treated as equals. Today his beliefs are more important than ever, and author Jane Kurtz explains Dr. King's words in language even the youngest reader can understand.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2008