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SUGGESTED READING

Adult

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All books available at the New Brunswick Free Public Library - visit nbfpl.org or call 732-745-5108 x20.
The Voting Rights War: the NAACP and

The Voting Rights War: the NAACP and the Ongoing Struggle for Justice Browne-Marshall, Gloria J Call # - BHC 324.6208 BRO

King's Dream

King's Dream Sundquist, Eric J. Call # - 323.092 SUN

Alienable Rights: the Exclusion of A

Alienable Rights: the Exclusion of African Americans in a White Man's land Adams, Francis D Call # - BHC 305.896 ADA

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The Problem of the Color Line at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: the Essential Early Essays Du Bois, W. E. B. Call # - BHC 323.092 DUB

"What Shall We Do with the Negro?"

"What Shall We Do with the Negro?": Lincoln, White Racism, and Civil War America Escott, Paul D. Call # - 973.7092 ESC

Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeche

Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895 selections. BHC 973.8092 DOU - NEWBRUNS

Black Against Empire: the History an

Black Against Empire: the History and Politics of the Black Panther Party Bloom, Joshua Call # - BHC 322.4209 BLO

The March on Washington

The March on Washington: Jobs, Freedom, and the Forgotten History of Civil Rights Jones, William Powell Call # - 323.1196 JON

Ready for a Brand New Beat : how "Da

Ready for a Brand New Beat : how "Dancing in the Street" became the Anthem for a Changing America Kurlansky, Mark Call # - BHC 323.1196 KUR

Lift Every Voice : the NAACP and the

Lift Every Voice : the NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement Sullivan, Patricia Call # - 973.0496 SUL

Waiting 'Til the idnight Hour: a Nar

Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour: a Narrative History of Black Power in America Joseph, Peniel E. Call # - 323.1196 JOS

A Dream Deferred: the Second Betraya

A Dream Deferred: the Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America Steele, Shelby Call # - BHC 305.8009 STE

Freedom Now!

Freedom Now!: Forgotten Photographs of the Civil Rights Struggle Berger, Martin A. Call # - BHC 323.119 BER

The Black Power Mixtape

The Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 Olsson, Göran Hugo Call # - BHC 322.4209 OLS

Reporting Civil Rights

Reporting Civil Rights Call # - 323.1196 REP

Voices in Our Blood : America's Best

Voices in Our Blood: America's Best on the Civil Rights Movement Meacham, Jon Call # - BHC 973.04 MEA

Great Ambitions

Great Ambitions, 1896-1909: from the "Separate but Equal" Doctrine to the Birth of the NAACP - Clark, Darlene and Hauser, Pierre (Pierre N.) Call # - BHC 323.1 HAU

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Pursuing the Dream, 1965-1971 : from the Selma to Montgomery March to the Formation of Push Dolan, Sean Call # - BHC 323.1 DOL

We Shall Overcome: Heroes of the Civ

We Shall Overcome: Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement Powledge, Fred Call # - BHC 323.1196 POW

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This Far by Faith: Stories from the African American Religious Experience Williams, Juan Call # - 200.8996 WIL

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