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| Best Seller  | The Rise: 1972 (paperback) - by Selene Castrovilla The year 1972 was one of major accomplishments in the civil rights movement. In January, Shirley Chisolm became an inspiration as the first African American to seek the presidential nomination of a major political party. In February, Wilt Chamberlain... ... more | go to store |
 | The Beginnings: 1954 (paperback) - by Selene Castrovilla The year 1954 was a turning point in the civil rights movement. The Supreme Court decision in the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case, a combination of lawsuits challenging school segregation in the United States, would finally put an end to... ... more | go to store |
| Best Seller  | Exploring Civil Rights: The Movement 1957 (paperback) - by Susan Taylor 1957 was a year of new beginnings and hope for a growing movement. In January, prominent civil rights leaders attended a historic meeting in Georgia with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the helm. In September, as protests were heating up around the... ... more | go to store |
 | The Beginnings: 1948 (paperback) - by Selene Castrovilla The civil rights movement was just taking shape in 1948, and President Harry Truman helped set its course. Truman's support for Black Americans made a bold statement and was something many leaders did not welcome. Despite the backlash it caused, Truman... ... more | go to store |
 | Exploring Civil Rights: The Movement 1955 (paperback) - by Nel Yomtov The year 1955 saw a range of events that brought attention to the civil rights movement. In August, Emmett Till, a Black teenager, was brutally murdered in Mississippi. In December, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man while riding on... ... more | go to store |
 | Exploring Civil Rights: The Movement 1965 (paperback) - by Jay Leslie The civil rights movement in 1965 was fraught with assassination, brutal attacks, and an attempt to deny Black Americans the right to vote. In February, Malcolm X, a Black religious leader and human rights activist, was slain. Bloody Sunday followed in... ... more | go to store |
 | The Beginnings: 1951 (paperback) - by Selene Castrovilla The year 1951 would alter the way the Black community looked at segregated education. Local NAACP leaders and other activists spearheaded plans to end the rule of "separate but equal" and changed their strategy to integration. Barbara Johns would... ... more | go to store |
 | The Rise: 1970 (paperback) - by Selene Castrovilla The year 1970 was one of hope in the civil rights movement in education, politics, and the arts. In January, Dr. Clifton Wharton, Jr., became the first African American president of Michigan State University. The first publication of Essence magazine... ... more | go to store |
 | The Beginnings: 1942 (paperback) - by Jay Leslie In 1942, it became clear that World War II would drastically change the United States forever. The war would help bring racial equality to the American workforce and give Black soldiers the chance to serve in high-ranking military positions. This is... ... more | go to store |
 | Super SHEroes of History: Civil Rights (paperback) - by Janel Rodriguez From the first attempts to end slavery in the 1800s to the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s, women were in the forefront of the struggle to achieve equality for Black Americans. Rosa Parks in Montgomery and Viola Desmond in Canada both... ... more | go to store |
 | The Rise: 1967 (paperback) - by Jay Leslie The year 1967 was pivotal to the civil rights movement. In April, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered a speech to thousands inside a New York church condemning the Vietnam War and asking for a peaceful end. In June, the Supreme Court case Loving v.... ... more | go to store |
 | The Rise: 1978 (paperback) - by Nel Yomtov The year 1978 was one of steps toward equality in the civil rights movement. In February, Max Robinson successfully became the first African American broadcast network anchor for ABC news. In June, the Supreme Court case California v. Bakke ruled that... ... more | go to store |
 | The Rise: 1968 (paperback) - by Jay Leslie The year 1968 was one of progress and loss in the civil rights movement. In February, the Memphis Worker's Strike showed African American men protesting with powerful "I Am a Man" signs. The world stopped in April when Martin Luther King, Jr., was... ... more | go to store |
 | March: Book One (paperback) - by Andrew Aydin and John Lewis Congressman John Lewis is an American icon, one of the key figures of the civil rights movement. His commitment to justice and nonviolence has taken him from an Alabama sharecropper's farm to the halls of Congress, from a segregated schoolroom to the... ... more | go to store |
 | I Am #6: Harriet Tubman (paperback) - by Grace Norwich With a forward-thinking attitude, Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and risked her life countless times to help free 70 others. She became monumental in both the civil rights movement and the women's suffrage movement. Kids will be inspired by this icon's... ... more | go to store |
 | A True Book: Muhammad Ali (paperback) - by Josh Gregory Readers (Grades 3-5) will learn how Ali first started boxing and what made him such a powerful fighter. They will also find out about efforts to battle racism, his impact on the civil rights movement, his philanthropic endeavors, and much more. A True... ... more | go to store |
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