civil rights

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civil rights

Martin Luther King, Jr.

apostle of militant nonviolence
1988

Broken promises

the strange history of the fourteenth amendment
1972
Traces the struggle to make the Fourteenth Amendment's promise of equality for all a reality.

Black and white sat down together

the reminiscences of an NAACP founder
1995

The march on Washington

2000
Explains what events led Martin Luther King, Jr., to develop his famous speech, "I Have a Dream.".

Teen legal rights

a guide for the '90s
1994

Walter White and the power of organized protest

1994
Relates the details of the life and career of the black reporter and civil rights activist who became secretary of the NAACP.

Driving while black

highways, shopping malls, taxicabs, sidewalks : how to fight back if you are a victims of racial profiling
2000

Martin Luther King, Jr

I have a dream
2004
Presents highlights from four speeches made by Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., from 1963 through 1968, including his "I Have A Dream" address.

Ojibwa warrior

Dennis Banks and the rise of the American Indian Movement
2004
Presents the story of Dennis Banks, an American Indian of the Ojibwa tribe and relates his experiences of reservation life, government schools, and discrimination as well as his struggle on behalf of Native American civil rights, native religion, and culture.

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