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      Until We’re Seen

      The first months of the COVID-19 pandemic were filled with talk of heroes, the frontline workers who kept the country functioning. "And when they write those history books, the heroes…

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      Until We’re Seen

      The first months of the COVID-19 pandemic were filled with talk of heroes, the frontline workers who kept the country functioning. "And when they write those history books, the heroes…

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      The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

      Jeanne Theoharis

      2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work Biography/Autobiography 2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Presenting a powerful corrective to the popular iconography of…

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      A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History

      Jeanne Theoharis

      Explodes the fables that have been created about the civil rights movement

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      A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History

      Jeanne Theoharis

      Explodes the fables that have been created about the civil rights movement

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      Not Working: Latina Immigrants, Low-wage Jobs and the Failure of Welfare Reform

      Alejandra Marchevsky,Jeanne Theoharis

      Chronicles the effects of the 1996 welfare reform legislation that ended welfare. This book profiles the day-to-day struggles of Mexican immigrant women in the Los Angeles area, showing that the…

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      Not Working: Latina Immigrants, Low-wage Jobs and the Failure of Welfare Reform

      Alejandra Marchevsky,Jeanne Theoharis

      Chronicles the effects of the 1996 welfare reform legislation that ended welfare. This book profiles the day-to-day struggles of Mexican immigrant women in the Los Angeles area, showing that the…

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      The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

      Jeanne Theoharis,Brandy Colbert

      This definitive biography of Rosa Parks accessibly examines her six decades of activism, challenging young readers perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement. –

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      The Strange Careers of the Jim Crow North: Segregation and Struggle outside of the South

      The Strange Careers of the Jim Crow North explores the topics of racism and segregation –

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      The Strange Careers of the Jim Crow North: Segregation and Struggle outside of the South

      The Strange Careers of the Jim Crow North explores the topics of racism and segregation –

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      Groundwork: Local Black Freedom Movements in America

      A groundbreaking collection of essays on the civil rights movement focusing on smaller, regional civil organizations across the country - not just in the South.

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      Want to Start a Revolution?: Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle

      Komozi Woodard

      From Rosa Parks and Esther Cooper Jackson, to Shirley Graham DuBois and Assata Shakur, a host of women demonstrated a lifelong commitment to radical change, embracing multiple roles to sustain…

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      Want to Start a Revolution?: Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle

      Komozi Woodard

      From Rosa Parks and Esther Cooper Jackson, to Shirley Graham DuBois and Assata Shakur, a host of women demonstrated a lifelong commitment to radical change, embracing multiple roles to sustain…

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      Groundwork: Local Black Freedom Movements in America

      A groundbreaking collection of essays on the civil rights movement focusing on smaller, regional civil organizations across the country - not just in the South.

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      Our Schools Suck: Students Talk Back to a Segregated Nation on the Failures of Urban Education

      Gaston Alonso,Noel S. Anderson,Celina Su

      Presents compelling stories of African American and Latino students who attend under-resourced inner-city schools. This book highlights the dishonesty of public claims that young people do not value education.

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      Our Schools Suck: Students Talk Back to a Segregated Nation on the Failures of Urban Education

      Gaston Alonso,Noel S. Anderson,Celina Su

      Presents compelling stories of African American and Latino students who attend under-resourced inner-city schools. This book highlights the dishonesty of public claims that young people do not value education.

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      Race Man: Selected Works, 1960-2015

      Julian Bond

      An inspiring, historic collection of writings from one of America’s most important civil rights leaders.

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