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Civil Rights Movement: A List for Adults

Inspired by Kwame Alexander's picture book The Undefeated, this list offers further reading about the Civil Rights Movement.

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A. Philip Randolph /

by Hanley, Sally.
Published 1989

Book

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A call to conscience : the landmark speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. /

by King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Published 2001

Book

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The civil rights movement : an eyewitness history /

by Wexler, Sanford.
Published 1993

Book

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Down to the crossroads : civil rights, Black power, and the Meredith march against fear /

by Goudsouzian, Aram.
Published 2014

Book

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Eyes on the prize America's civil rights years /

Published 2010

Video DVD

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The Eyes on the prize civil rights reader : documents, speeches, and firsthand accounts from the black freedom struggle, 1954-1990 /

Published 1991

Book

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Freedom summer : the savage season that made Mississippi burn and made America a democracy /

by Watson, Bruce, 1953-
Published 2010

Book

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I am not your negro : a major motion picture directed by Raoul Peck /

by Baldwin, James.
Published 2017

Book

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Julian Bond reflections from the civil rights movement /

Published 2012

Video DVD

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julian bond s time to teach a history of the southern civil rights movement

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The King years : historic moments in the civil rights movement /

by Branch, Taylor.
Published 2013

Book

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The King years historic moments in the civil rights movement /

by Branch, Taylor.
Published 2013

CD Audio Book

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The March Against Fear : the last great walk of the civil rights movement and the emergence of Black power /

by Bausum, Ann.
Published 2017

Book

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Martin Luther King, Jr.: The last interview : and other conversations /

by King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Published 2017

Book

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Mighty times the children's march /

Published 2011

Software Video DVD

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A more beautiful and terrible history : the uses and misuses of civil rights history /

by Theoharis, Jeanne.
Published 2018

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My life, my love, my legacy /

by King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.; Reynolds, Barbara A.,
Published 2017

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My life, my love, my legacy

by King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.; Reynolds, Barbara A.,
Published 2017

CD Audio Book

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My soul looks back in wonder : voices of the civil rights experience /

by Williams, Juan.
Published 2004

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Selma

Published 2015

Video DVD