Civil rights movements

350 books

The Help

Kathryn Stockett, Alvaro Abella, Álvaro Abella Villar

2009 ★ 4.3

One crazy summer

Rita Williams-Garcia

2011 ★ 3.9

The Chamber

John Grisham

1994 ★ 3.5

Leon's Story (Sunburst Books)

Leon Walter Tillage

2000 ★ 4.3

March. Book One

John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell

2014 ★ 4.4

Reconstruction

Eric Foner

1988

I have a dream

Martin Luther King Jr.

1992

Edge of Eternity

Ken Follett, John Lee

2014 ★ 4.0

Freedom walkers

Russell Freedman

2007

Where do we go from here

Martin Luther King Jr.

1967

Martin's big words

Doreen Rappaport

2001

Better Day Coming

Adam Fairclough

2001

Parting the Waters

Taylor Branch

1988

Meridian

Alice Walker

1976

Black Against Empire

Joshua Bloom, Waldo E. Martin, Ron Butler

2013

Race, reform and rebellion

Manning Marable

1984

Stokely speaks

Kwame Ture

1971

Strange fruit

Lillian Eugenia Smith

1944

Letter from the Birmingham jail

Martin Luther King Jr., Dion Graham

1963 ★ 4.5

Eyes on the prize : America's civil rights years

Toby Kleban Levine, D. Clar, Vincent Harding et al.

1987

The origins of the civil rights movement

Aldon D. Morris

1984

Walking with the wind

John Lewis, Michael D'Orso

1998

Stride toward freedom

Martin Luther King Jr.

1958

Martin Luther King, Jr

Valerie Schloredt

1988

Sit-in

Andrea Davis Pinkney

2010

Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and the Civil Rights Struggle of the 1950s and 1960s

David Howard-Pitney

2004

At the dark end of the street

Danielle L. McGuire

2010

A call to conscience

Martin Luther King Jr., Kris Shepard, Clayborne Carson et al.

2001

Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume 1 1995

Barbara J. Morgan, Mary Higgins Clark, John Grisham et al.

1995

Chicano!

Francisco A. Rosales

1996