Chappell, David L. A Stone of Hope: Prophetic Religion and the Death of Jim Crow. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004.
080782819X

Burns, Stewart. To the Mountaintop: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Sacred Mission to Save America, 1955-1968. New York: Harper San Francisco, 2004.
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Rosenberg, Jonathan, and Zachary Karabell. Kennedy, Johnson, and the Quest for Justice: The Civil Rights Tapes. New York: W.W. Norton, 2003.
0393051226

Ransby, Barbara. Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.
0807827789

Moore, Jacqueline M. Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the Struggle for Racial Uplift. Wilmington, Del.: Scholarly Resources, 2003.
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Janken, Kenneth Robert. White: The Biography of Walter White, Mr. NAACP. New York: New Press Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2003.
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Hendrickson, Paul. Sons of Mississippi: A Story of Race and Its Legacy. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003.
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Height, Dorothy I. Open Wide the Freedom Gates: A Memoir. New York: Public Affairs, 2003.
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D'Emilio, John. Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin. New York: Free Press, 2003.
0684827808

Cottrol, Robert J., Raymond T. Diamond, and Leland Ware. Brown V. Board of Education: Caste, Culture, and the Constitution. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2003.
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Cole, Johnnetta B., and Beverly Guy-Sheftall. Gender Talk: The Struggle for Women's Equality in African American Communities. New York: Ballantine Books, 2003.
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Carmichael, Stokely, and Michael Thelwell. Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture). New York: Scribner, 2003.
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Marable, Manning, Leith Mullings, and Sophie Spencer-Wood. Freedom: A Photographic History of the African American Struggle. London: New York, 2002.
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Kelley, Robin D. G. Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination. Boston: Beacon Press, 2002.
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Gardner, Michael R. Harry Truman and Civil Rights: Moral Courage and Political Risks. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2002.
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Fosl, Catherine. Subversive Southerner: Anne Braden and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Cold War South. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002.
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Bowser, Benjamin P., and Louis Kushnick. Against the Odds: Scholars Who Challenged Racism in the Twentieth Century. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2002.
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Bass, Patrik Henry. Like a Mighty Stream: The March on Washington, August 28, 1963. Philadelphia: Running Press, 2002.
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Wilkins, Roger W. Jefferson's Pillow: The Founding Fathers and the Dilemma of Black Patriotism. Boston: Beacon Press, 2001.
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Vorenberg, Michael. Final Freedom: The Civil War, the Abolition of Slavery, and the Thirteenth Amendment. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Schechter, Patricia Ann. Ida B. Wells-Barnett and American Reform, 1880-1930. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001.
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Richardson, Heather Cox. The Death of Reconstruction: Race, Labor, and Politics in the Post-Civil War North, 1865-1901. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001.
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Randall, Herbert, and Bobs M. Tusa. Faces of Freedom Summer. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2001.
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Patterson, James T. Brown V. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Olson, Lynne. Freedom's Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970. New York: Scribner, 2001.
0684850125

McWhorter, Diane. Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001.
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Collier-Thomas, Bettye, and V. P. Franklin. Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement. New York: New York University Press, 2001.
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Chafe, William Henry Corp Author Behind the Veil Project. Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Tell About Life in the Segregated South. New York: New Press, 2001.
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Marable, Manning, and Leith Mullings. Let Nobody Turn Us Around: Voices of Resistance, Reform, and Renewal : An African American Anthology. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000.
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Lewis, David L. W.E.B. Dubois--the Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963. New York: H. Holt, 2000.
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Levine, Daniel. Bayard Rustin and the Civil Rights Movement. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2000.
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Dyson, Michael Eric. I May Not Get There with You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr. New York: Free Press, 2000.
0684867761

Dudziak, Mary L. Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000.
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Dailey, Jane Elizabeth, Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore, and Bryant Simon. Jumpin' Jim Crow: Southern Politics from Civil War to Civil Rights. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000.
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Curry, Constance. Deep in Our Hearts: Nine White Women in the Freedom Movement. Athens, G.A.: University of Georgia Press, 2000.
0820322660

Tyson, Timothy B. Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.
0807825026

Smith, Suzanne E. Dancing in the Street: Motown and the Cultural Politics of Detroit. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999.
0674000633

Savage, Barbara Dianne. Broadcasting Freedom: Radio, War, and the Politics of Race, 1938-1948. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.
0807824771

Manis, Andrew Michael. A Fire You Can't Put Out: The Civil Rights Life of Birmingham's Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1999.
0817309683

Lee, Chana Kai. For Freedom's Sake: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999.
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Howard, John R. The Shifting Wind: The Supreme Court and Civil Rights from Reconstruction to Brown. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1999.
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Young, Andrew. An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America. New York, NY: Harper Collins, 1996.
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Carson, Claybourne. The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader: Documents, Speeches, and Firsthand Accounts from the Black Freedom Struggle, 1954-1990. New York, NY: Viking Press, 1991.
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Harding, Vincent. There is a River: The Black Struggle for Freedom in America. New York,
NY: Vintage Books, 1983.
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Raines. Howell. My Soul is Rested: Movement Days in the Deep South Remembered. New
York, NY: Penguin Books, 1983.
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Carson, Clayborne. In Struggle: SNCC & the Black Awakening in the 1960's. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981.
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Berman, William C. Politics of Civil Rights in the Truman Administration. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University, 1970.
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Still, William. The Underground Railroad. New York, NY: Arno Press, 1968.
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Zinn, Howard. SNCC: The New Abolitionists. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1964.
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King, Martin Luther Jr. Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story. San Francisco,
CA: Harper & Row, 1958.
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Black Muslims

Breitman, George.  Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements.  New York, NY: Pathfinder, 1992.

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Clarke, John Henrik.  Malcolm X: The Man and His Times.  New York, NY: Macmillian, 1978.

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Epps, Archie. The Speeches of Malcolm X at Harvard.  New York, NY: Morrow, 1968.

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Haley, Alex.  Autobiography of Malcolm X.  New York, NY: Grove Press, 1965.

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Lomax, Louis E.  When the Word is Given: A Report of Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X, and the Black Muslim World.  New York, NY: Signet Books, 1964.

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Muhammad, Elijah.  Message to the Black Man in America.  Chicago, IL: The Final Call, Inc., 1997.

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Black Panther Party

Brown, Elaine.  A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's Story.  New York: Anchor Books, 1994. 0385471076  

Cleaver, Eldridge.  Soul on Ice.  New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1968. LC67-27277

Foner, Philip.  The Black Panthers Speak.  New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1995.

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Hilliard, David. This Side of Glory: The Autobiography of David Hilliard and the Story of the Black Panther Party.  Boston, MA: Little Brown and Company, 1993.

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Seale, Bobby.  Seize the Time: The Story of the Black Panther Party and Huey P. Newton.  New York, NY: Random House, 1970.

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