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Grade 11: Civil Rights
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The Fifteenth AmendmentExamines the Amendment which gave African-American men the right to vote and discusses the struggle that took place to regain this right when it was denied. |
324.6 BAN |
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DesegregationThis book uses primary source materials to discuss desegregation from a variety of perspectives. |
305.8 Des |
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964This book presents a collection of articles on the Civil Rights Act of 1964, legislation that ended segregation, and discusses the impact of the law on the nation's history. |
342.73 Civ |
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Martin Luther King Jr.This book is a biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., a minister who advocated and practiced non-violent civil disobedience to protest prejudice, segregation, and discrimination based on color in the U |
92 Kin |
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The Civil Rights MovementThis book discusses the history of African Americans' struggle for equality, including the non-violent and violent protests of the 1960s, affirmative action, and the current state of race relations. |
323.1 Civ |
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Civil RightsThis book, focusing on the civil rights struggle, presents a general overview and representative cartoons on the topic. |
323.1 Civ |
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Racial Violence On Trial |
345.73 WAL |
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American Civil Rights. Primary SourcesThis book presents fifteen documents, including speeches, autobiographical essays, and proclamations, related to the civil rights movement and arranged in the categories of economic rights, desegregat |
REF 305.8 Ame |
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Unafraid of the DarkA memoir in which the author, one of the first African-American women at Yale, shares the story of her life growing up poor in Chicago in the 1960s, and tells how the welfare system saved the family b |
92 BRA |
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Brown V. Board of EducationThis book provides a historical overview of the case that desegregated public education in the United States. |
344.73 TAC |
