Conviction: The Murder Trial That Powered Thurgood Marshall's Fight for Civil Rights, Hardcover - Denver Nicks

DescriptionOn New Year's Eve, 1939, a horrific triple murder occurred in rural Oklahoma. Within a matter of days, investigators identified several ...

Reducere. An astonishing civil rights story from Newbery Honor winner and National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin. On July 17, 1944, a massive explosion ...

'An Extraordinary story of innocence and persecution, determination and grit ... it had me rattling through the pages' SOPHIE DRAPER A gripping tru...

A brilliant picture book biography about Thurgood Marshall, who fought for equality during the Civil Rights Movement and served as the first Black ...

Reducere. Donald L. Hollowell was Georgia's chief civil rights attorney during the 1950s and 1960s. In this role he defended African American men accused or ...

Do you think it's too early to teach your children about the decades old fight for civil rights? No, because today is actually the perfect time to ...

"I will always be somebody." This assertion, a startling one from a nineteenth-century woman, drove the life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, the only A...

Reducere. Emmett Till: The Murder That Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement offers the first truly comprehensive account of the 1955 mur...

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Reducere. These are some of the things you will learn by reading this book: After almost sixty years, it is time for the world to know the truth behind the d...

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How do we know about the thousands of people who marched in campaigns for civil rights for African Americans in the 1960s? It includes information ...

Reducere. A beautifully illustrated children's book about the fight for queer rights Around one o'clock in the morning on June 28, 1969, police raided the St...

Reducere. Henry loves showing Miss Leona his Dragon-Style Battle Cards. But asthma attacks are keeping him out of school. Is the smoke from her bus making it...

Reducere. Celebrate the remarkable stories, events, and landmarks of the global LGBTQ movement with this inspirational and empowering infographic guide to th...

Reducere. At the end of the summer of 1859, twenty-two-year-old Peachy Quinn Harrison went on trial for murder in Springfield, Illinois. Abraham Lincoln was ...

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This systematic overview of the main arguments made against human rights is the first of its kind. It proposes a strong democratic defence of human...

Reducere. Since the earliest days of slavery, African Americans have called on their religious faith in the struggle against oppression. In this book the Bea...

Reducere. A collective biography about five musicians and groups at the height of their careers, whose passion and talent influenced the Civil Rights Movemen...

Reducere. Describes the experiences of young Blacks who were involved in significant events in the civil rights movement, including Brown vs. Board of Educat...

DescriptionThe 100th-anniversary special edition of Jailed for Freedom, the essential history and first-person account of the courageous and milita...

The lessons of the civil rights movements of the fifties and sixties as they might helpfully influence contemporary political activism are explored...

Women's Rights and the Continuing Fight for EqualityAn inspirational gift for women. In her book Victory for the Vote, Women's history expert Doris...

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DescriptionHow the law harms sex workers--and what they want insteadDo you have to endorse prostitution in order to support sex worker rights? Shou...

DescriptionTraces the monumental battle waged by civil rights organizations and by local people to establish basic human rights for all citizens of...

The beginning of the Civil Rights Movement can be traced back to slavery and the Civil War. The Thirteenth Amendment of the Constitution gave Afric...

Reducere. "For almost two decades, investigative journalist Jerry Mitchell doggedly pursued the Klansmen responsible for some of the most notorious murders o...

For the first time, a blistering, highly-charged account from the man known as `Marine A' who was at the centre of the controversial murder of a wo...

There was an eerie silence in the packed courtroom as everyone looked towards the foreman of the jury. "Guilty, " he pronounced five times. The thi...

Reducere. 2019 National Native American Hall of Fame Inductee This stirring memoir is the story of Ada Deer, the first woman to serve as head of the Bureau o...

Reducere. In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries a small but conspicuous fringe of the Jewish population became the world's most resolute, intellec...

Contributor(s): Author: Ilene CooperEleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice shows young readers how the former First Lady evolved from a poor little...