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Haskins, James
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The Life and Death of Martin Luther King, JrA biography of a man who dedicated his life to the cause of civil rights. This book also reexamines unanswered questions concerning his assassination. |
92 KIN |
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Black Music in AmericaSurveys the history of black music in America, from early slave songs through jazz and the blues to soul, classical music, and current trends. |
781.7 HAS |
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A Piece of the PowerTraces the life and careers of four black mayors: Carl Stokes of Cleveland, Ohio; Richard Hatcher of Gary, Indiana; Charles Evers of Fayette, Mississippi; and Kenneth Gibson of Newark, New Jersey. |
352 HAS |
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Leaders of the Middle EastPresents biographical information on nine men who have been in leadership positions in the Middle Eastern countries. |
920 HAS |
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Always Movin' OnA biography of Langston Hughes, an Afro-American poet who tried to capture in his writing the spirit and rhythms of ordinary people. |
92 HUG |
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The Life and Death of Martin Luther King, Jr.A biography of a man who dedicated his life to the cause of civil rights, which also reexamines unanswered questions concerning his assassination. |
92 KIN |
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Barbara JordanA biography of the Congresswoman from Texas, the first black woman ever to be elected to that office from the South. |
92 JOR |
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Andrew Young, Man with a MissionAn account of the life of Andrew Young, including his activities as a clergyman, civil rights worker, legislator, and United States Ambassador to the United Nations. |
92 YOU |
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The Quiet RevolutionFocuses on the human and civil rights the handicapped are campaigning for, and on the various methods they are using to bring change to society and make it more aware of the needs of the disabled. |
362.4 HAS |
