civil rights movements

"Nine high school students in Little Rock, Arkansas were at the heart of the battle to integrate schools in the late 1950s. Many places in the south were slow to change, but things got especially heated in Little Rock, Arkansas"--Amazon.com.

"The true story behind the writing of Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech"--Provided by publisher.

A collection for students of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most well-known and frequently taught works writings and speeches.

Presents a collection of quotes from individuals who fought for civil rights ranging from Frederick Douglas and Maya Angelou to Helen Keller and Barack Obama. Each quote is illustrated by a different artist and includes a personal reflection from them regarding the quote.

Presents a short study of the Civil Rights movement between 1950 and 1964, and describes the Jim Crow laws, segregation, marches, Brown v. Board of Education, the Little Rock Nine, Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and much more.

A narrative interpretation of the civil-rights movement ranging from 1954 to 1980.

Describes the experiences that influenced Martin Luther King, Jr., and Abraham Joshua Heschels's civil rights activism and discusses the friendship between the two men.

Describes the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, discussing his courage and his non-violent approach to improve civil rights in the United States.

Gilbert Mason chronicles the experiences he had while living in Mississippi during the civil rights movement.

Produced in collaboration with the War Resisters League, We Have Not Been Moved is a compendium addressing the two leading pillars of US Empire. Inspired by the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who called for a 'true revolution of values' against the racism, militarism and materialism which he saw as the heart of a society 'approaching spiritual death', this book examines the strategic and tactical possibilities of radical transformation through revolutionary nonviolence.