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  • Ida Wells-Barnett, Pb

    Suzanne Freedman

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1995)
    Traces the life of the journalist, focusing on her lifelong fight to stop lynching and to bring the nation's attention to the injustices suffered by blacks.
    N

  • Nat Turner and the Slave Revolt

    Tracy Barrett

    Paperback (Demco Media, )
    None
    N

  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett and the Antilynching Crusade

    Suzanne Freedman

    Paperback (Demco Media, )
    None
    U

  • Sojourner Truth, Shumate2-4

    1 Of 4 Gw/Civil Rights

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A biography of the former slave who dedicated her life to achieving equal rights for blacks and women.
    V

  • Jesse Jackson, Celsi, 2-4,.

    1 Of 4 Civil Rights

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A biography of the black civil rights activist, political leader, and Baptist minister who ran for president in 1984 and 1988.
    R

  • James Farmer and the Freedom Rides

    Robert E. Jakoubek

    Paperback (Demco Media, March 1, 1995)
    Presents the life and times of the Black civil rights activist who formed CORE and organized the Freedom Rides
    T

  • Sojourner Truth

    Jane Shumate

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Sojourner Truth dedicated her life to achieving equal rights for blacks and women. Her courage, drive, and speaking talent inspired many people. This tall, deep-voiced former slave helped plant the seeds of equal rights for all.
    M

  • Thurgood Marshall and Equal Rights

    Seamus Cavan

    Library Binding (Econo-Clad Books, Aug. 15, 1994)
    None
    P

  • Jesse Jackson

    Teresa Celsi

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A biography of the black civil rights activist, political leader, and Baptist minister who ran for president in 1984 and 1988.
    T

  • Harriet Tubman

    Dan Elish

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1993)
    A biography of the African American woman who escaped from slavery, led slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad, aided Northern troops during the Civil War, and worked for women's suffrage.
    P

  • W.E.B. DU Bois and Racial Relations

    Seamus Cavan

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1993)
    Examines the life of the Black scholar and leader, with an emphasis on his work for racial equality in the United States
    N

  • Frederick Douglass

    Evelyn Bennett

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1993)
    A biography of the escaped slave who became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in the nineteenth century
    O