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Rosa Parks : my story / by Parks, Rosa,1913-2005.(CARDINAL)766938; Haskins, James,1941-2005,author.(CARDINAL)140068;
The autobiography of Rosa Parks, the Afro-American woman who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Her arrest led to a year long boycot of the bus system which ended with a federal injunction against segregation on buses.970L
Subjects: Biographies.; Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.; African Americans; Civil rights workers; Segregation in transportation; African Americans;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Overground railroad : the Green Book and the roots of Black travel in America / by Taylor, Candacy A.,author.(CARDINAL)559838;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-353) and index.The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for black motorists.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Informational works.; Guidebooks.; Automobile travel; African Americans; African Americans; African Americans; Segregation in transportation;
Available copies: 33 / Total copies: 33
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Stride toward freedom : the Montgomery story / by King, Martin Luther,Jr.,1929-1968.(CARDINAL)144405; Carson, Clayborne,1944-(CARDINAL)152693;
Return to the South -- Montgomery before the protest -- The decisive arrest -- The day of days, December 5 -- The movement gathers momentum -- Pilgrimage to nonviolence -- Methods of the opposition -- The violence of desperate men -- Desegregation at last -- Montgomery today -- Where do we go from here?
Subjects: Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956.; Segregation in transportation; African Americans; Civil rights movements;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 12
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If a bus could talk : the story of Rosa Parks / by Ringgold, Faith.(CARDINAL)178143;
A biography of the African American woman and civil rights worker whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus led to a boycott which lasted more than a year in Montgomery, Alabama.AD980LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005; African Americans; Civil rights workers; Segregation in transportation; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 42 / Total copies: 54
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Protest in Montgomery : the Montgomery bus boycott : an exhibition of drawings executed in March of 1956 / by Dinnerstein, Harvey.(CARDINAL)277978; Carson, Clayborne,1944-(CARDINAL)152693; Silverman, Burt,1928-(CARDINAL)277979; Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts.(CARDINAL)145169;
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Illustrated works.; African Americans; Civil rights movements; Segregation in transportation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott : a history and reference guide / by Phibbs, Cheryl Fisher.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Indignation -- Just plain tired -- Something big -- The leader -- Creating a legacy -- Challenges to overcome -- All out attack -- White opinion -- Dignity, discipline, dedication -- A new era -- Boot camp -- The legacy -- Appendix A: Biographies -- Appendix B: Primary documents.
Subjects: African Americans; Civil rights movements; Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956.; Segregation in transportation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rosa Parks : brave and determined / by Marino Walters, Jennifer,author.(CARDINAL)627155; Brooks, Scott R.,illustrator.(CARDINAL)783126;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Rosa Parks was a Black American civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus became the spark that started the civil rights movement in the United States. Because of Rosa's heroic acts seats on public transportation were opened to everyone.--Publisher.Ages 6-9.
Subjects: Biographies.; Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005; African American women; Civil rights workers; Segregation in transportation;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Freedom riders : 1961 and the struggle for racial justice / by Arsenault, Raymond.(CARDINAL)277550;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-306).You don't have to ride Jim Crow -- Beside the weary road -- Hallelujah! I'm a-travelin' -- Alabama bound -- Get on board, little children -- If you miss me from the back of the bus -- Freedom's coming and it won't be long -- Ain't gonna let no jail house turn me 'round -- Woke up this morning with my mind stayed on freedom -- Oh, freedom -- Epilogue: Glory bound.Presents a comprehensive study of the 1961 Freedom Rides from Washington DC to the deep south that challenged the segregated transit laws, and describes the brutal confrontation between the riders and the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama and Mississippi.AdultAdult
Subjects: African American civil rights workers; Civil rights workers; African Americans; Segregation in transportation; African Americans; Civil rights movements; African American civil rights workers; Civil rights workers; African Americans; Segregation in transportation; African Americans; Civil rights movements;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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Negra : la vida desconocida de Claudette Colvin / by Plateau, Émilie,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)803340; Based on:Montaigne, Tania de.Noire.;
"A few months before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, kicking off the U.S. civil rights movement, making headlines around he world and becoming an enduring symbol of the fight for dignity and equality, another young black woman refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. She was the wrong person at the right time, and so History did not choose her. Her name was Claudette Colvin and this is her story."--Amazon.
Subjects: Biographies.; Colvin, Claudette, 1939-; African American women.; African Americans; Segregation in transportation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The autobiography of Rosa Parks / by Parks, Rosa,1913-2005.(CARDINAL)766938; Haskins, James,1941-2005.(CARDINAL)140068;
970LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.; Accelerated reader.; African Americans; African Americans; Civil rights workers; Segregation in transportation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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