Anthony, Earl. Spitting in the Wind. Malibu California: Roundtable Publishing Co., 1990.
This book discusses civil rights cases.
Archer, Jules. You Can’t Do That To Me. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1990.
This book provides detailed information on famous civil rights cases.
Banks, James A. and Cherry A. March Toward Freedom: A History of Black Americans. Cartage, Illinois, Fear Teacher Aids, 1978.
This book is an excellent account of the black experience in the civil rights movement.
Congressional Record, 84th Congress, 2nd Session, pp. 4515-4516, 1956.
This excerpt records the opposition of 100 southern congressmen to integration.
Davies, Mark. Malcolm X. New Jersey: Silver Burdett Press Inc., 1990.
This book highlights the life, struggle, and death of Malcolm X.
Haley, Alex ed. The Autobiography of Malcolm X. New York: MacMillan Publishing, 1966.
Malcolm X worked on this book with the author. It reveals his character, abilities, personality, and changing views towards the end of his life.
Kluger, Richard. Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. the Board of Education. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1976.
The background and consequences of the 1954 Supreme Court decision are ably presented here.
Sitkoff, Harvard. The Struggle For Black Equality, 1954-1980. New York: Mcmillan Publishing, 1981.
This book discusses the racial upheavals of that time period.
Warren, Earl. Decision in
Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka
, 347 U.S. 492-494 (1954)
Williams, Juan. Eyes on the Prize. New York: Blackside Inc., 1970.
This book recaptures the dramatic events in the civil rights movement from 1954-1965.
Wolters, Raymond. The Burden of Brown: Thirty Years of School Desegregation. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984.
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This book is an overview of school desegregation; its problems and its successes.