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Related booklists: Black America - The Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, The Underground Railroad, Paul Robeson,

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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 4 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book The Ground Breaking: The Tulsa Race Massacre and an American City
    The Ground Breaking: The Tulsa Race Massacre and an American City's Search for Justice - by Scott Ellsworth

    £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781785788604 | ISBN 10: 1785788604

    ** Chosen by Oprah Daily as one of the Best Books to Pick Up in May 2021 **   'Fast-paced but nuanced... impeccably researched... a much-needed book' The Guardian   ''[S]o dystopian and apocalyptic that you can hardly believe what you a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Civil Rights for Beginners by Paul Von Blum, illustrated by Frank Reynoso
    Civil Rights for Beginners - by Paul Von Blum, illustrated by Frank Reynoso

    £12.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781934389898 | ISBN 10: 1934389897

    A large swath of literature on the civil rights movement exists in the United States. Much of that literature focuses on the dramatic events of the African American resistance to Jim Crow and oppression from the mid 1950s through the early 1970s. Fre ... more

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  • Cover image of book Characters of Blood: Black Heroism in the Transatlantic Imagination by Celeste-Marie Bernier
    Characters of Blood: Black Heroism in the Transatlantic Imagination - by Celeste-Marie Bernier

    £35.95   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780813933245 | ISBN 10: 0813933242

    Across the centuries, the acts and arts of black heroism have inspired a provocative, experimental, and self-reflexive intellectual, political, and aesthetic tradition. In Characters of Blood, Celeste-Marie Bernier illuminates the ways in which six i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Underground Railroad in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia by William J. Switala
    Underground Railroad in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia - by William J. Switala

    £13.95   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780811731430 | ISBN 10: 081173143x

    This book presents detailed maps that trace the routes runaway slaves followed. It explores the impact of geography, transportation, free blacks, and members of religious congregations on the Underground Railroad. Switala focuses on the escaped-slave ... more

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