From Emerson to King : democracy, race, and the politics of protest / by Patterson, Anita Haya

Table of Contents: “…Du Bois and the Critique of Liberal Nationalism -- 8. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Publicity, Disobedience, and the Revitalization of American Democratic Culture.…”
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The end of white world supremacy : black internationalism and the problem of the color line / by Bush, Roderick D.

Table of Contents: “…Du Bois and the end of white world supremacy -- The class-first, race-first debate : the contradictions of nationalism and internationalism and the stratification of the world-system -- Black feminism, intersectionality, and the critique of masculinist models of liberation -- The civil rights movement and the continuing struggle for the redemption of America -- Black power, the American dream, and the spirit of bandung : Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in the age of world revolution.…”
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The power of nonviolence / by Gregg, Richard B., 1885-1974

Table of Contents: “…Preface to the 1934 edition -- Foreword to a discipline for non-violence 1941 / Mohandas Gandhi -- Foreword to the 1944 edition / Rufus Matthew Jones -- Preface to the 1944 edition -- Foreword to the 1959 edition / Martin Luther King Jr. -- Preface to the 1959 edition -- Preface to the 1960 Indian publication of the 1959 edition -- Modern examples of nonviolent resistance -- Moral jiu-jitsu -- What happens -- Utilizing emotional energy -- How is mass nonviolence possible? …”
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Nothing like sunshine : a story in the aftermath of the MLK assassination / by Kamin, Ben

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Bayard Rustin : behind the scenes of the civil rights movement / by Haskins, James, 1941-2005

They had a dream : the civil rights struggle from Frederick Douglass to Marcus Garvey to Martin Luther King and Malcolm X / by Archer, Jules

Young Martin's promise / by Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-

Tony Brown's journal.

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Southern white ministers and the civil rights movement / by Lechtreck, Elaine Allen

Table of Contents: “…School desegregation: trouble ahead -- The heart of the movement: boycotts, sit-ins, freedom rides, mass demonstrations -- Church visitations: trouble outside, trouble within -- The movement continues: Washington, DC; Chapel Hill; Selma; Louisville -- New directions: new leaders, riots, voices of Southern white ministers, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., more voices of Southern white ministers, and a demand for reparations -- The witness does not end: Jordan, Mcclain, Finlator, Moose, Sanderson, and Frank -- Denominations: movers, shakers, dissidents, reformers, missioners.…”
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A documentary history of the Negro people in the United States, by Aptheker, Herbert, 1915-2003

Table of Contents: “…From the Korean War to the emergence of Martin Luther King, Jr.--v.7. From the Alabama protests to the death of Marin Luther King, Jr.…”

American conspiracies : lies, lies, and more dirty lies that the government tells us / by Ventura, Jesse

Table of Contents: “…The first not-alone-nut: John Wilkes Booth -- The big-money plot to overthrow FDR -- The Kennedy assassination: biggest cover-up of my lifetime -- The assassination of Malcolm X -- The murder of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr -- The assassination of Robert Kennedy -- Watergate revisited: the CIA's war against Nixon -- The Jonestown Massacre -- "October surprise": the first stolen election -- Your government dealing drugs -- The stolen elections of 2000, 2004 (and almost 2008) -- What really happened on September 11? …”

Tigerland : 1968-1969, a city divided, a nation torn apart, and a magical season of healing / by Haygood, Wil

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: 1968, Reverend King passed this way -- Down to the river -- Eddie Rat meets the Afro-wearing Bo-Pete -- The house that Jack built -- Momentum -- Keeping food in the pantry -- So many dreams in the segregated city -- Panthers and Tigers, oh my -- The church where Martin Luther King Jr. preached -- St. John Arena -- The ballad of Jackie Robinson -- Twilight at Harley Field -- Robert Duncan and Richard Nixon's America -- The catcher in the storm -- Ghosts of the blue birds -- Off into the world -- Blood in Ohio -- Sins laid bare -- Epilogue: Still standing.…”

Civil disobedience in focus /

Table of Contents: “…Bedau; LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM CITY JAIL Martin Luther King, Jr; THE CASE AGAINST CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE Herbert J. …”
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Black history in the pages of children's literature / by Casement, Rose

Table of Contents: “…Africans in the Americas before colonization -- The beginning of slavery in the New World -- African Americans and the beginning of a new nation -- Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad, and the voice of Frederick Douglass -- The Civil War era -- Hope and reconstruction after the Civil War -- A land of promise : exploring and settling the west -- New laws, old racism : the Jim Crow years -- Gaining community, gaining voice : the Harlem Renaissance, the Negro Baseball League, and war -- Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and the struggle for civil rights -- Telling it like it is : stories of today -- Selection and inclusion of children's literature about American history : a critique -- Outstanding authors and illustrators of children's literature.…”

The FBI's war on Black America

Philip Randolph : introducing Martin Luther King at Lincoln Memorial (incomplete) /

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The will of a people : a critical anthology of great African American speeches /

Table of Contents: “…Washington -- What it means to be colored in the capital of the United States (1906) / Mary Church Terrell -- Disfranchisement (1912) / William Edward Burghardt Du Bois -- The principles of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (1922) / Marcus Mosiah Garvey -- Rock foundations (1926) / Vernon Johns -- I have a dream (1963) / Martin Luther King Jr. -- The ballot or the bullet (1964) / Malcolm X -- Black power (1966) / Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) -- A time to break silence (1967) / Martin Luther King Jr. -- It is time to reassess our national priorities (1969) / Shirley Anita St. …”
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Toward Freedom Land : the Long Struggle for Racial Equality in America. by Sitkoff, Harvard

Table of Contents: “…Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Preconditions for Racial Change; The New Deal and Race Relations; The Detroit Race Riot of 1943; Racial Militancy and Interracial Violence in the Second World War; African American Militancy in the World War Ii South: Another Perspective; Willkie as Liberal: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights; African Americans, American Jews, and the Holocaust; Harry Truman and the Election of 1948: The Coming of Age of Civil Rights in American Politics; Martin Luther King Jr.: Seeing Lazarus, 1967-1968.…”
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Black, White, and Catholic : New Orleans interracialism, 1947-1956 / by Anderson, R. Bentley, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…New Orleans, the land of Creoles and Catholics -- The genesis of southern Catholic interracialism, 1917-1947 -- Interracial agitation: raising awareness, 1948 -- Interracial activism: belief in practice, 1948-1949 -- Catholic choice: Jim Crowism or Jesus Christ, 1949-1952 -- "Norman Francis is a Negro": desegregating Catholic colleges, 1952-1953 -- Bearing fruit: Catholic interracialism in the age of Brown, 1952-1956 -- The rise of southern Catholic resistance, 1955-1956 -- The death of southern Catholic interracialism, 1956 -- Southern Catholics, Martin Luther King, Jr., and "letter from Birmingham jail."…”
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