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| RESOURCES
- BOOKS
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Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of
the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s through
the 1980s, Henry Hampton and Steve Frayer,
Bantam Books, 1990.
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King,
Jr., Clayborne Carson, ed., Warner Books,
1998.
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The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader,
Clayborne Carson, David Garrow, Gerald Gill,
Vincent Harding, Darlene Clark Hine, general
editors, Penguin Books, 1991.
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Parting the Waters: America in the King
Years 1954-1963, Taylor Branch, Simon and Schuster,
1988.
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RESOURCES
- WEBSITES
The Martin Luther King Jr. Papers Project
Stanford University http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/
"Civil Rights Timeline" -The Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/
"The Montgomery Bus Boycott Page" - Ellis
M. Jones, Department of Sociology,
University of Colorado at Boulder
http://socsci.colorado.edu/~jonesem/montgomery.html
National Voting Rights Museum and Institute, Selma,
Alabama
http://www.voterights.org/
"The Civil Rights Era" - The African American
Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship, U. S. Library
of Congress
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart9.html
"Civil Rights in Mississippi" - McCain
Library & Archives, University of Southern Mississippi,
Digital Archive
http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Espcol/crda/index.html
"Birmingham Civil Rights Institute" -
520 Sixteenth Street North Birmingham, Alabama 35203
http://bcri.bham.al.us/
"My Name Is Freedom Albany, Georgia" -
Excerpt from You Can't Be Neutral on A Moving Train,
by Howard Zinn
http://www.lbbs.org/zmag/articles/oldzinn.htm
"Brown v. Board of Education" - Brown
v. Board of Education National Historic Site,
424 S. Kansas Avenue, Suite 220, Topeka, Kansas
66603-3441
http://www.nps.gov/brvb/home.htm
"Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement"
- Western Michigan University, Department of Political
Science.
http://www.wmich.edu/politics/mlk/
"Memphis: We Remember" - the American
Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
honoring King and 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers'
Strike. http://www.afscme.org/about/memphist.htm
"Powerful Days in Black and White," -
Charles Moore's black and white images of the Civil
Rights Movement
http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/moore/mooreIndex.shtml
"National Civil Rights Museum" - A comprehensive
overview of the civil rights movement in exhibit
form http://www.midsouth.rr.com/civilrights/
"SNCC 1960-1966: Six Years of the Student Non-Violent
Coordinating Committee" http://www.ibiblio.org/sncc/index.html
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Urban
Dreams
OUSD Curriculum Unit
"There
Was A Certain Type of Fire That No Water Could Put Out…"
Personal Stories of Liberation from The Civil Rights Movement
Subject: Social Studies
Grade Level: 11th
Lesson
Plan Authors:
Maliika Herd-Chambers
and Stan Pesick
Organization: OUSD
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