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Martin Luther King, Jr. : civil rights leader / by Jakoubek, Robert E.; Wagner, Heather Lehr.;

Includes bibliographical references (p. 129), Internet addresses (p. 130) and index.Introduces the life of Martin Luther King Jr., describing his childhood, education, and leadership in the civil rights movement.LSC

Subjects: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; African Americans; African American civil rights workers; Civil rights workers; Baptists; African Americans;

© c2008., Infobase Pub.,

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Nelson Mandela / by Senker, Cath.;

Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC

Subjects: Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013; African National Congress; Presidents; Civil rights workers; Political prisoners; Anti-apartheid activists; Anti-apartheid movements;

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Who was Rosa Parks? / by McDonough, Yona Zeldis.; Marchesi, Stephen.;

Includes bibliographical references (p. 106).In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.""RL: 3.2"--P. [4] of cover.LSC

Subjects: Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005; African American women; African Americans; Civil rights workers; African Americans; Segregation in transportation;

© c2010., Grosset & Dunlap,

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One night in Miami... [videorecording] / by Ben-Adir, Kingsley,actor.; Bridges, Beau,actor.; Calder, Keith,film producer.; Gilliard, Larry,actor.; Goree, Eli,actor.; Hodge, Aldis,actor.; Imperioli, Michael,1966-actor.; Kalukango, Joaquina,actor.; King, Regina,film director.; Klein, Jody,1963-film producer.; Odom, Leslie,Jr.,1981-actor.; Powers, Kemp,screenwriter.; Reddick, Lance,actor.; Robinson, Nicolette,actor.; Wu, Jessica,film producer.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Powers, Kemp.One night in Miami.; ABKCO Films (Firm),production company.; Amazon Studios,production company.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.; Snoot Entertainment (Firm),production company.;

Director of photography, Tami Reiker ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; music, Terence Blanchard.Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr., Joaquina Kalukango, Nicolette Robinson, Michael Imperioli, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Beau Bridges, Lance Reddick.A fictional account of one amazing night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the Civil Rights Movement and cultural turmoil of the '60s.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R; for language throughout.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.

Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016; Brown, Jim, 1936-; Cooke, Sam; X, Malcolm, 1925-1965; African American celebrities; African Americans;

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Martin Luther King Jr. / by Howell, Izzi.;

Martin Luther King Jr -- Childhood -- Black people and white people -- Civil rights -- Protests -- The March on Washington -- New rights -- Death -- Remembering -- Quiz -- Glossary."Find out about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. from how he fought racism and led the civil rights movement in the United States to his tragic death and how he is remembered now around the world. The book has photographs and a simple text suitable for young children"--Provided by publisher.Guided reading: O.LSC

Subjects: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; African Americans; Civil rights workers; African Americans;

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Brown girl dreaming / by Woodson, Jacqueline.;

Family tree -- Part I: I am born -- Part II: The stories of South Carolina run like rivers -- Part III: Followed the sky's mirrored constellation to freedom -- Part IV: Deep in my heart, I do believe -- Part V. Ready to change the world -- Author's note -- Thankfuls -- Family photos -- The story isn't over : seven beautiful new poems.Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement.LSCNewberry honor book

Subjects: Woodson, Jacqueline; Authors, American; African American women authors;

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Move When the Spirit Says Move. by C., Deborah,film director.; Ferro, Ry,film director.; Cotton, Dorothy,actor.; Center for Transformative Action (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Dorothy CottonOriginally produced by Center for Transformative Action in 2023.Dorothy Foreman Cotton was a bold and highly effective civil rights leader, who educated thousands about their citizenship rights and inspired generations of activists with her powerful freedom songs. The only woman on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s executive staff, Dorothy was a charismatic, courageous and consistently overlooked key player in the Civil Rights Movement, whose freedom schools, freedom songs and messages of empowerment are profoundly needed today.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Sociology.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Women's studies.; History.;

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King [videorecording] : a filmed record-- Montgomery to Memphis / by Dee, Ruby.; Jones, James Earl.; Landau, Ely.; Woodward, Joanne,1930-; Commonwealth United Corporation (Firm); Kino Classics (Firm); Kino Lorber, Inc.;

Editors, John Carter, Lora Hays; associate producer, Ricahard Kaplan.Readings by Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee, Ben Gazzara, Charlton Heston, James Earl Jones, Burt Lancaster, Paul Newman, Anthony Quinn, Clarence Williams III, Joanne Woodward.The life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in Memphis in 1968. Originally screened in theaters for only a single night in 1970. King: a filmed record is an indispensable primary resource of a pivotal moment in American and world history.E.DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation.

Subjects: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.; African Americans; African Americans; African Americans; Civil rights; Documentary films.; Race discrimination;

© c2013., Kino Classics,

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The march [videorecording] : the story of the greatest march in American history / by Akomfrah, John.; Baez, Joan.; Belafonte, Harry,1927-; Jones, Clarence B.; Mudd, Roger,1928-; Washington, Denzel,1954-; Winfrey, Oprah.; PBS Distribution (Firm); Smoking Dogs Films.;

Producers: Lina Gopaul, David Lawson; director, John Akomfrah.Featuring: Harry Belafonte, Joan Baez, Clarence B. Jones, Roger Mudd, and Oprah Winfrey.Witness the compelling and dramatic story of the 1963 March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King gave his stirring "I Have a Dream" speech. This watershed event in the Civil Rights Movement helped change the face of America. Recounts the events when 250,000 people came together to form the largest demonstration the young American democracy had ever seen.E.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen, stereo.

Subjects: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.; March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.); African Americans; Civil rights demonstrations; Documentary television programs.;

© c2013., PBS Distribution,

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All in : an autobiography / by King, Billie Jean,author.; Howard, Johnette,author.; Vollers, Maryanne,author.;

"In this spirited account, Billie Jean King details her life's journey to find her true self. She recounts her groundbreaking tennis career--six years as the top-ranked woman in the world, twenty Wimbledon championships, thirty-nine grand-slam titles, and her watershed defeat of Bobby Riggs in the famous "Battle of the Sexes." She poignantly recalls the cultural backdrop of those years and the profound impact on her worldview from the women's movement, the assassinations and anti-war protests of the 1960s, the civil rights movement, and, eventually, the LGBTQ+ rights movement"--

Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; King, Billie Jean.; Tennis players; Women tennis players;

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