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The children of Lincoln : White paternalism and the limits of Black opportunity in Minnesota, 1860-1876 / William D. Green

Author:
Green, William D (William Davis) 1950-  Search this
Subject:
Wilkinson, Morton S (Morton Smith) 1819-1894  Search this
Montgomery, Thomas 1841-1907  Search this
Merrill, Daniel D (Daniel David) 1834-1896  Search this
Stearns, Sarah B  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 498 pages ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Minnesota
Date:
2018
19th century
Topic:
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Racism--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1103197
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Separate : the story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's journey from slavery to segregation / Steve Luxenberg

Author:
Luxenberg, Steve  Search this
Subject:
Plessy, Homer Adolph Trials, litigation, etc  Search this
Harlan, John Marshall 1833-1911  Search this
Tourgée, Albion W. 1838-1905  Search this
Brown, Henry Billings 1836-1913  Search this
Martinet, Louis A. 1849-1917  Search this
Physical description:
xxii, 600 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Louisiana
United States
Date:
2019
19th century
Topic:
Segregation in transportation--Law and legislation--History  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Race discrimination--Law and legislation--History  Search this
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1103733
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A chance for change : Head Start and Mississippi's Black freedom struggle / Crystal R. Sanders

Author:
Sanders, Crystal  Search this
Subject:
Child Development Group of Mississippi History  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 250 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Mississippi
Date:
2016
1964-1975
20th century
Topic:
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
African American women--Social conditions  Search this
African American teachers and the community  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Head Start programs  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1104404
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The strange careers of the Jim Crow North : segregation and struggle outside of the South / edited by Brian Purnell and Jeanne Theoharis, with Komozi Woodard

Editor:
Purnell, Brian 1978-  Search this
Theoharis, Jeanne  Search this
Woodard, Komozi  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 350 pages ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Northeastern States
Middle West
West (U.S.)
Date:
2019
20th century
Topic:
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Civil rights movements--History  Search this
African Americans--Segregation--History  Search this
Racism--History  Search this
Race relations  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1107241
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To write in the light of freedom : the newspapers of the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Schools / edited by William Sturkey and Jon N. Hale

Editor:
Sturkey, William  Search this
Author:
Hale, Jon N  Search this
Subject:
Mississippi Freedom Schools  Search this
Physical description:
220 pages ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Mississippi
Date:
2015
20th century
Topic:
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Civil rights movements--History  Search this
African American students--History  Search this
Student newspapers and periodicals--History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1110635
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An ordinary hero : the true story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland / Taylor Street Films presents a Loki Mulholland Film

Film producer:
Mulholland, Loki  Search this
Gerald, K. Danor  Search this
Composer:
Hoffman, Roger  Search this
Hoffman, Melanie  Search this
Author:
Taylor Street Films  Search this
Subject:
Mulholland, Joan Trumpauer 1941-  Search this
Physical description:
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Type:
Biography
Documentary films
Nonfiction films
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
20th century
Topic:
Women civil rights workers  Search this
Women, White  Search this
Civil rights movements--History  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Call number:
E185.98.M85 O73 2013
video 001541
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1090687
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Fugitive science : empiricism and freedom in early African American culture / Britt Rusert

Author:
Rusert, Britt  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 293 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Texts
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2017
19th century
Topic:
African Americans--Intellectual life  Search this
African American intellectuals--History  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Racism--History  Search this
Science--Social aspects--History  Search this
Science--History  Search this
Empiricism--History  Search this
Knowledge, Sociology of--History  Search this
Intellectual life  Search this
Race relations  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1093454
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Colored travelers : mobility and the fight for citizenship before the Civil War / Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor

Author:
Pryor, Elizabeth Stordeur  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 218 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2016
19th century
Topic:
African Americans--Travel  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Freedom of movement--History  Search this
Travel restrictions--History  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1076255
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They can't kill us all : Ferguson, Baltimore, and a new era in America's racial justice movement / Wesley Lowery

Title:
They cannot kill us all
Author:
Lowery, Wesley 1990-  Search this
Physical description:
248 pages ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2016
21st century
Topic:
Black lives matter movement  Search this
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights  Search this
Racial profiling in law enforcement  Search this
Police shootings  Search this
Police misconduct  Search this
Race discrimination  Search this
Racism  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1076264
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The agitator's daughter : a memoir of four generations of one extraordinary African American family / Sheryll Cashin

Author:
Cashin, Sheryll  Search this
Subject:
Cashin family  Search this
Cashin, John L (John Logan) 1928-2011  Search this
Cashin, Sheryll  Search this
National Democratic Party of Alabama History  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 268 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Alabama
Date:
2008
©2008
19th century
20th century
1865-1950
1951-
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
African Americans--Politics and government  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1076658
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"And don't call me a racist!" : a treasury of quotes on the past, present, and future of the color line in America / selected and arranged by Ella Mazel

Author:
Mazel, Ella  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 164 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Type:
Quotations, maxims, etc
Quotations
Place:
United States
Date:
1998
Topic:
Racism  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1078434
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W.E.B. Du Bois : a biography / David Levering Lewis

Author:
Lewis, David L. 1936-  Search this
Subject:
Du Bois, W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt) 1868-1963  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 893 pages ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2009
1877-1964
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
African American intellectuals  Search this
African American civil rights workers  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
African Americans--History  Search this
Civil rights movements--History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1063572
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The Black Panthers : vanguard of the revolution / Firelight Films ; director, Stanley Nelson ; producer, Laurens Grant

Film director:
Nelson, Stanley 1955-  Search this
Author:
Firelight Films (Firm)  Search this
Publisher:
PBS Distribution (Firm)  Search this
Subject:
Grant, Laurens  Search this
Black Panther Party History  Search this
Physical description:
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Type:
Video recordings
Film producer
Documentary films
Nonfiction films
Place:
United States
Date:
2015
20th century
Topic:
Revolutionaries--History  Search this
Radicalism--History  Search this
African Americans--Politics and government  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Political aspects  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
video 001449
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1065367
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Represented the Black Imagemakers Who Reimagined African American Citizenship Brenna Wynn Greer

Author:
Greer, Brenna Wynn  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (xiii, 312 pages) illustrations
Type:
Electronic resources
Electronic books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2019
20th century
Topic:
African Americans and mass media--History  Search this
African Americans in mass media--History  Search this
African Americans in the mass media industry--History  Search this
African Americans in advertising--History  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Civil rights movements--History  Search this
African Americans and mass media  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights  Search this
African Americans in advertising  Search this
African Americans in mass media  Search this
African Americans in the mass media industry  Search this
Civil rights movements  Search this
Call number:
P94.5.A372 U5545 2019 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
1-user
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1145496
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Glenn Ligon, Untitled (I am a man) Gregg Bordowitz

Title:
Untitled (I am a man)
I am a man
Author:
Bordowitz, Gregg  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (96 pages) illustrations (some color)
Type:
Pictorial works
Electronic books
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Place:
United States
Tennessee
Memphis
Date:
2018
20th century
21e siècle
Topic:
Art, American--Criticism and interpretation  Search this
African American artists--Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968--History  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Strikes and lockouts--History  Search this
African Americans--Social conditions--History  Search this
Race riots--History  Search this
African Americans in art  Search this
Art américain--Critique et interprétation  Search this
ART--General  Search this
ART--History--General  Search this
Strikes and lockouts  Search this
Race riots  Search this
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights  Search this
African American artists  Search this
Art, American  Search this
Call number:
N6537.L535 A78 2018 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
1-user.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1145646
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Freedom is a constant struggle : the Mississippi civil rights movement and its legacy Kenneth T. Andrews

Author:
Andrews, Kenneth T  Search this
Author:
ProQuest (Firm)  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (xvii, 265 pages)
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Mississippi
Date:
2004
20th century
Topic:
Civil rights movements--History  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights  Search this
Civil rights movements  Search this
Race relations  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
E185.93.M6 A85 2004 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
1-user
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1145123
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Bluff City : the secret life of photographer Ernest Withers / Preston Lauterbach

Author:
Lauterbach, Preston  Search this
Subject:
Withers, Ernest C. 1922-2007  Search this
Physical description:
339 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Place:
United States
Date:
2019
Topic:
African American photographers  Search this
Photojournalists  Search this
African American civil rights workers  Search this
Informers  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1105296
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A more beautiful and terrible history : the uses and misuses of civil rights history / Jeanne Theoharis

Author:
Theoharis, Jeanne  Search this
Physical description:
xxv, 253 pages ; 24 cm
Type:
Texts
Place:
United States
Date:
2018
20th century
Topic:
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--Historiography  Search this
Civil rights movements--History  Search this
Civil rights movements--Historiography  Search this
Race relations  Search this
History  Search this
Historiography  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1094167
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The seminarian : Martin Luther King Jr. comes of age / Patrick Parr

Title:
Martin Luther King Jr. comes of age
Author:
Parr, Patrick  Search this
Subject:
King, Martin Luther Jr. 1929-1968  Search this
Crozer Theological Seminary  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 286 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Date:
2018
Topic:
African American civil rights workers  Search this
African American Baptists--Clergy  Search this
African American Baptists--Clergy--Training  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1094262
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Redemption : Martin Luther King Jr.'s last 31 hours / Joseph Rosenbloom

Title:
Martin Luther King Jr.'s last thirty one hours
Martin Luther King Jr.'s last 31 hours
Author:
Rosenbloom, Joseph 1944-  Search this
Subject:
King, Martin Luther Jr. 1929-1968  Search this
King, Martin Luther Jr. 1929-1968 Assassination  Search this
Physical description:
x, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2018
20th century
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
Civil rights workers  Search this
Baptists--Clergy  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Civil rights movements--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1096324

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