Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin by Swanson, James L. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2018)

BTSB #: P04077 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 12-16   


Genres:

Subjects: Ray, James Earl,|d1928-1998 King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968 - Assassination Civil rights movements - United States

Summary: James Earl Ray and Martin Luther King, Jr. had two very different life journeys -- but their paths fatally collide when Ray assassinates the world-renown civil rights leader. This book provides an inside look into both of their lives, the history of the time, and a blow-by-blow examination of the assassination and its aftermath.

Dear Ruby, hear our hearts by Bridges, Ruby 

BTSB Prebound(Orchard Books, 2024)

BTSB #: 150528 Available

Dewey: 379.2/NAges: 5-7   
Lexile: 810

Genres:

Subjects: Bridges, Ruby - Correspondence African Americans - Civil rights Civil rights workers - United States Civil rights movements - United States Self-confidence

Summary: A compilation of letters from concerned young students about today's issues, including bullying, climate change, gun violence, and racism. Reading Ruby's intuitive and inspirational responses, young readers will embrace the courage to be brave, bold, and confident.

Defiant : growing up in the Jim Crow South by Hudson, Wade 

BTSB Prebound(Crown Books for Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 469479 Available

Dewey: 323.092/AAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.6 UG Lexile: 810 F&P: Z

Genres:

Subjects: Hudson, Wade Civil rights workers - Louisiana - Biography African American boys - Louisiana - Biography African Americans - Louisiana - Social life and customs|y20th century Civil rights movements - United States Bildungsromans Mansfield (La.) - Biography

Summary: The memoir of Wade Hudson, a Black man and Civil Rights activist who came of age in the 1960s at the height of the Civil Rights Movement.

March : book one [March]by Lewis, John 

BTSB Prebound(Top Shelf Productions, 2013)

BTSB #: 568450 Available

Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 10-16   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 5.6 6-8 Lexile: 760 GN

Genres:

Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 Civil rights movements - United States Civil rights workers Historical comic books, strips, etc

Summary: A vivid first-hand account of John Lewis' lifelong struggle for civil and human rights, meditating in the modern age on the distance traveled since the days of Jim Crow and segregation. Rooted in Lewis' personal story, it also reflects on the highs and lows of the broader civil rights movement. In graphic novel format.

March : book one [March]by Lewis, John 

Paperback(Top Shelf Productions, 2013)

BTSB #: 568475 Available

Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 10-16   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 5.6 6-8

Genres:

Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 Civil rights movements - United States Historical graphic novels

Summary: A vivid first-hand account of John Lewis' lifelong struggle for civil and human rights, meditating in the modern age on the distance traveled since the days of Jim Crow and segregation. Rooted in Lewis' personal story, it also reflects on the highs and lows of the broader civil rights movement. In graphic novel format.

March : book three [March]by Lewis, John 

BTSB Prebound(Top Shelf, 2016)

BTSB #: 568465 Available

Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 13-16   
AR: 5.9 MG+RC: 5.7 6-8

Genres:

Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 Civil rights movements - United States Civil rights workers Historical comic books, strips, etc

Summary: The conclusion to the March trilogy, the books that explain the methods and the moral foundations of the civil rights movement, how civil rights activists did what they did and won what they won, and how they had the strength to do it in the most difficult circumstances imaginable. In graphic novel format.

March : book three [March]by Lewis, John 

Paperback(Top Shelf, 2016)

BTSB #: 568482 Available

Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 13-16   
AR: 5.9 MG+RC: 5.7 6-8

Genres:

Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 Historical graphic novels Civil rights movements - United States

Summary: The conclusion to the March trilogy, the books that explain the methods and the moral foundations of the civil rights movement, how civil rights activists did what they did and won what they won, and how they had the strength to do it in the most difficult circumstances imaginable. In graphic novel format.

March : book two [March]by Lewis, John 

Paperback(Top Shelf, 2015)

BTSB #: 568481 Available

Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 13-16   
AR: 5.5 MG+RC: 6.5 6-8 Lexile: 850 GN

Genres:

Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 Civil rights movements - United States Civil rights workers Historical comic books, strips, etc

Summary: Congressman John Lewis takes us behind the scenes of some of the most pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement. In graphic novel form, his first-hand account makes these historic events both accessible and relevant to an entire new generation of Americans.