Civil Rights Teaching: Brown v. Board of Education

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Fire from the Rock

By Sharon Draper

The Girl from the Tar Paper School: Barbara Rose Johns and the Advent of the Civil Rights Movement

By Teri Kanefield

Mendez v. Westminster: School Desegregation and Mexican-American Rights

By Philippa Strum

 

Remember: The Journey to School Integration

By Toni Morrison

 

Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation

By Duncan Tonatiuh

 

Simple Justice: The History of Brown V. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality

By Richard Kluger

 

Students on Strike: Jim Crow, Civil Rights, Brown, and Me

By John A. Stokes, Lois Wolfe (With), Herman Viola

 

Sylvia & Aki*

By Winifred Conkling