Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968
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Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book)
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She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World
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Coretta: The Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King
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Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
A picture book biography about Gwendolyn Brooks, the influential poet and the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize.
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Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
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In 1927, Zora Neale Hurston went to Plateau, Alabama, just outside Mobile, to interview eighty-six-year-old Cudjo Lewis. Of the millions of men, women, and children transported from Africa to America …
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The Day the Crayons Quit
Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: We quit!
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My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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