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Buses Are a Comin': Memoir of a Freedom Rider
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4.50 avg rating — 952 ratings
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Risking Everything: A Freedom Summer Reader
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4.46 avg rating — 26 ratings
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The Help
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4.47 avg rating — 3,050,848 ratings
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12 Years a Slave
by
4.23 avg rating — 125,769 ratings
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Before We Were Free
by
3.91 avg rating — 9,665 ratings
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The Color Purple
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4.28 avg rating — 761,229 ratings
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La Linea
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3.69 avg rating — 2,464 ratings
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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4.26 avg rating — 6,982,121 ratings
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The Eyes of Willie McGee: A Tragedy of Race, Sex, and Secrets in the Jim Crow South
by
3.66 avg rating — 266 ratings
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Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of a Young Black Girl in the Rural South
by
4.13 avg rating — 11,751 ratings
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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4.37 avg rating — 294,845 ratings
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Krik? Krak!
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4.16 avg rating — 9,779 ratings
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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4.13 avg rating — 136,892 ratings
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by
4.30 avg rating — 588,702 ratings
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Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice
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4.29 avg rating — 540 ratings
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The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child
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4.08 avg rating — 7,963 ratings
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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
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4.05 avg rating — 317,397 ratings
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Paris in April
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3.35 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Freedom Road
by
4.16 avg rating — 464 ratings
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The Promise and the Dream: The Untold Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. And Robert F. Kennedy
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4.13 avg rating — 221 ratings
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The Fight for Freedom
by
3.87 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Outspoken: Clarence W. Newsome, Esq. A Civil Rights Champion: A Daughter's Reflections
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Hitler Burns Detroit
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4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Fog Machine
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4.08 avg rating — 52 ratings
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The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
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4.65 avg rating — 84,274 ratings
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Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America
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4.44 avg rating — 1,274 ratings
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Buses Are a Comin'
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4.50 avg rating — 952 ratings
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The Story of Ruby Bridges
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4.44 avg rating — 13,010 ratings
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Any Small Goodness: A Novel of the Barrio
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3.63 avg rating — 613 ratings
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Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs
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3.92 avg rating — 632 ratings
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Breaking Through
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4.07 avg rating — 3,463 ratings
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Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?
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4.17 avg rating — 882 ratings
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Freedom's Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970
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4.36 avg rating — 402 ratings
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The Story of The Freedom Riders
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4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Lions of Little Rock
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4.25 avg rating — 20,840 ratings
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Beyond the Fields: Cesar Chavez, the UFW, and the Struggle for Justice in the 21st Century
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3.90 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Building a Latino Civil Rights Movement: Puerto Ricans, African Americans, and the Pursuit of Racial Justice in New York City
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3.87 avg rating — 15 ratings
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No Mexicans, Women, or Dogs Allowed: The Rise of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement
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3.87 avg rating — 63 ratings
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The Temple Bombing
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4.06 avg rating — 276 ratings
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Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s through the 1980s
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4.52 avg rating — 246 ratings
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Parting the Waters: Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement 1954-63
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4.36 avg rating — 10,092 ratings
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Black Boy
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4.09 avg rating — 56,259 ratings
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
by
4.01 avg rating — 71,381 ratings
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Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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4.33 avg rating — 12,891 ratings
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by
4.34 avg rating — 24,249 ratings
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Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age
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4.08 avg rating — 3,041 ratings
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The Secret Life of Bees
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4.10 avg rating — 1,361,509 ratings
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Cold Sassy Tree
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4.02 avg rating — 105,751 ratings
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Small Wonder
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4.02 avg rating — 11,437 ratings
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Rosa
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4.35 avg rating — 6,888 ratings
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The Bluest Eye
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4.13 avg rating — 309,725 ratings
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