Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights Movement
Weiss, E. (2025). Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights Movement. Simon & Schuster.
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The Lost Education of Horace Tate: Uncovering the Hidden Heroes Who Fought for Justice in Schools
Walker, V. S. (2018). The Lost Education of Horace Tate: Uncovering the Hidden Heroes Who Fought for Justice in Schools. The New Press.
Three Mothers
Tubbs, A. M. (2021). The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcom X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation. Flatiron Books.
King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South
Theoharis, J. (2025). King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South. The New Press.
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
Penningroth, D. C. (2023). Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights. Liveright Publishing Corporation.
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
Payne, L. & Payne, T. (2020). The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X. Liveright Publishing Corporation.
Rosa Parks: My Story
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Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of Growing Up Poor and Black in the Rural South
Moody, A. (1968). Coming of Age in Mississippi. Dial Press.
While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement
McKinstry, C. M. (2011). While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age During the Civil Rights Movement. Tyndale House Publishers.
At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance–A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
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