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Selected Writings and Speeches of Marcus Garvey by Marcus Garvey Sundown Towns by James W. Loewen Silent Covenants by Derrick A. Bell At Canaan's Edge by Taylor Branch The Collected Poems by Langston Hughes Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour by Peniel E. Joseph Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 by W.E.B. Du Bois Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement by Barbara Ransby Letter from the Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr. The Red Record by Ida B. Wells-Barnett A Knock at Midnight by Clayborne Carson
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
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Segregation by intentional government action is not de facto. Rather, it is what courts call de jure: segregation by law and public policy.
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