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African Americans
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MaritchaThe story of Maritcha R?emond Lyons, born and raised in New York City, tells what it was like to be a black child born free during the days of slavery, and her fight to attend a whites-only high schoo |
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M.l.k.Profiles the life and accomplishments of Baptist minister and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
B KIN |
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Gabriel's HorsesIn Kentucky, during the Civil War, twelve-year-old slave Gabriel contends with a cruel new horse trainer and skirmishes with Confederate soldiers as he pursues his dream of becoming a jockey. |
FIC HAR |
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A Friendship for TodayIn 1954, when desegregation comes to Kirkland, Missouri, ten-year-old Rosemary faces many changes and challenges at school and at home as her parents separate. |
FIC MCK |
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Small StepsThree years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is trying hard to keep his life on track, but when his old pal X-Ray shows up with a plan to make some easy money scalping concert tickets |
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With Every Drop of BloodChristopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier While trying to transport food to Richmond, Virginia, during the Civil War, fourteen-year-old Johnny is captured by a black Union soldier. |
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Where You BelongIn 1963, when thirteen-year-old Fiona runs away from home and ends up reunited with her former classmate Yolanda in an all-black neighborhood of the Bronx, their interracial friendship gives rise to b |
FIC MCG |
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Where Do I Go From Here?Nia and Marcus, two of the very few African American students at a snooty prep school, struggle to find out what they want to do with their lives. |
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A Voice From the BorderLiving in the border state of Missouri during the Civil War, fifteen-year-old Reeves tries to understand her father's decision regarding their slaves. |
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The Tuskegee AirmenAfrican Americans battle prejudice at home to become fighter Pilots during World War II. |
940.54 HAR |
