Civil Rights

There are more civil rights books on the shelves and many more eBooks related to civil rights are available through the Library’s databases.

African American religion and the civil rights movement in Arkansasby Johnny E. Williams. Jackson: University Press of
                  Mississippi, 2003. Call no: E185.93.A8 W55 2003

American oracle the Civil War in the civil rights era by David W. Blight. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard
                  University Press, 2011.

America’s unpatriotic acts: the Federal Government’s violation of constitutional and civil rights. by Brasch, Walter M.
                  New York: Peter Lang, 2005. Call no: JC599.U5 B67 2005

Black firsts : 4,000 ground-breaking and pioneering historical events compiled by Jessie Carney Smith. Detroit: Visible
                  Ink Press, c2003. Call #: REF E185 .B574 2003

Brown v. Board of Education and the civil rights movement abridged edition of From Jim Crow to civil rights : the Supreme
                  Court and the struggle for racial equality by Michael J. Klarman. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press,
                  2007.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 the passage of the law that ended racial segregation edited by Robert D. Loevy ; with
                  contributions by Hubert H. Humphrey, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., and John G. Stewart. Albany, NY: State University of
                  New York Press, ©1997.

Civil rights and the idea of freedom by Richard H. King. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.

Civil rights chronicle letters from the South by Clarice T. Campbell. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©1997.

Civil rights in wartime the post-9/11 Sikh experience by Dawinder S. Sidhu. Farnham, Surrey [UK] ; Burlington, VT :
                  Ashgate, c2009.

Civil rights movement by Wendy Conklin. Huntington Beach, CA : Teacher Created Materials, c2008.

Civil war on Race Street the civil rights movement in Cambridge, Maryland by Peter B. Levy. Gainesville: University Press
                  of Florida, c2003.

Defining civil and political rights the jurisprudence of the United Nations Human Rights Committee by Alex Conte.
                  Farnham, Surrey, UK: Ashgate, c2009.

Disabled rights: American disability policy and the fight for equality by Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer. Washington, DC:
                  Georgetown University Press, 2003. Call no: HV1553 .S95 2003

Freedom walk: Mississippi or bust by Mary Stanton. Jackson [Miss.]: University Press of Mississippi, c2003.
                Call #: E185.61 .S785 2003

From Civil War to civil rights–Alabama, 1860-1960 an anthology from the Alabama review compiled by Sarah Woolfolk
                  Wiggins. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, c2011.

From southern wrongs to civil rights the memoir of a white civil rights activist by Sara Mitchell Parsons. Tuscaloosa:
                  University of Alabama Press, c2000.

Gay and lesbian issues: a reference handbook by Chuck Stewart. Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2003.
                  Call #: HQ76.25 .S748 2003

Grandfather of Black studies : W.E.B. Du Bois by Nagueyalti Warren. Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, c2011.
                  Call #: E185.97.D73 W37 2011

The Greenwood encyclopedia of African American civil rights: from emancipation to the twenty-first century by Charles D.
                  Lowery. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003. Call no: E185.61 .E54 2003

I have a dream: writings and speeches that changed the world by Martin Luther King, Jr. San Francisco: Harper
                  San Francisco, 1992. Call no: E185.97.K5 A25 1992

The know your Bill of Rights book by Sean Patrick.United States : Oculus Publishers, [2013] Call #: KF4749.P38 2013

Long walk to freedom by Nelson Mandela.New York : R.B. Flash Point, 2009. Call #: DT1949.M35 A3 2009

Justice at war civil liberties and civil rights during times of crisis by Richard Delgado. New York : New York University
                  Press, c2003.

MLK: the Martin Luther King, Jr. tapes : featuring speeches given by Martin Luther King, Jr. [sound recording]. Rolling Bay,
                  WA: Jerden Records, 1993. Call no: E185.97 .K5 1993

The new Jim Crow : mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness Michelle Alexander. New York : New Press, c2012.
                  Call #: HV9950.A437 2012

The other movement: Indian rights and civil rights in the deep South by Denise E. Bates. Tuscaloosa : University of
                  Alabama Press, c2012.

The people’s lawyer the Center for Constitutional Rights and the fight for social justice, from civil rights to Guantánamo
                  by Albert Ruben. New York : Monthly Review Press, c2011.

Redefining the color line: Black activism in Little Rock, Arkansas, 1940-1970 by John A. Kirk. Gainesville: University Press
                  of Florida, 2002.Call no: F419.L7 K57 2002

Slavery by another name : the re-enslavement of Black people in America from the Civil War to World War II by Douglas A.
                  Blackmon. New York: Doubleday, c2008. Call #: E185.2 .B545 2008

The struggle against slavery : a history in documents by David Waldstreicher. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University
                  Press, c2001. Call #: E447 .W35 2001

W.E.B. DuBois : biography of a race, 1868-1919 by David L. Lewis. New York : H. Holt, 1993.
                  Call #: E185.97.D73 L48 1993

Yours for justice, Ida B. Wells : the daring life of crusading journalist by Philip Dray. Atlanta, Ga. : Peachtree Publishers,
                  c2008. Call #: E185.97.W55 D73 2008