A study of the black patriots of the American Revolution, with an introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Learn about the fight to end segregation in the United States.

"A powerful, impactful, eye-opening journey that explores through the Civil Rights Movement in 1950s-1960s America in spare and evocative verse, with historical photos interspersed throughout. In stunning verse and vivid use of white space, Erica Martin's debut poetry collection walks readers through the Civil Rights Movement-from the well-documented events that shaped the nation's treatment of Black people, beginning with the "Separate but Equal"...

"An enthralling, eye-opening portrayal of this barrier-breaking American hero as a lifelong, relentlessly proud fighter for Black justice and civil rights"--

Discusses important events and accomplishments, and reveals some startling information about the struggle for human and civil rights.

Profiles the Baptist minister who led the nonviolent struggle for African Americans' civil rights during the 1960s.

Ten African Americans recount stories about their participation in the American civil rights movement.

Deeply researched and widely reported, this exploration of the Black Power phenomenon that began to challenge the traditional civil rights movement in 1966 offers portraits of the major characters in the yearlong drama and the fierce battles over voting rights, identity politics, and the teaching of Black history.