Troy Duster : Berkeley Sociologist, Teacher, and Civil Rights Activist / John F. Galliher. by Galliher, John F.

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Agent of change : Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American civil rights activist and Texas feminist / Cynthia E. Orozco. by Orozco, Cynthia

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From southern wrongs to civil rights : the memoir of a white civil rights activist / Sara Mitchell Parsons ; with a foreword by David J. Garrow. by Parsons, Sara Mitchell, 1912-2001

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PBS NewsHour. Civil rights activist, historian discusses new autobiography (John Hope Franklin) (June 15, 2006) / produced by MacNeil-Lehrer Productions.

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Fighting the devil in Dixie : how civil rights activists took on the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama / Wayne Greenhaw. by Greenhaw, Wayne, 1940-

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A city divided : the racial landscape of Kansas City, 1900-1960 / Sherry Lamb Schirmer. by Schirmer, Sherry Lamb, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…"Truth Is Fatal": The Civil Rights Activists, Black and White --…”
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Answering the call : an autobiography of the modern struggle to end racial discrimination in America / Judge Nathaniel R. Jones ; with a foreword by Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham. by Jones, Nathaniel R., 1926-2020

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Freedom facts and firsts : 400 years of the African American civil rights experience / Jessie Carney Smith and Linda T. Wynn. by Smith, Jessie Carney, 1930-

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The new encyclopedia of Southern culture. Volume 24, Race / Thomas C. Holt and Laurie B. Green, volume editors ; Charles Reagan Wilson, general editor ; James G. Thomas Jr., managing editor ; Ann J. Abadie, associate editor.

Table of Contents: “…Baker, Ella Jo (1903-1986) Civil Rights Activist /…”
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Ideal citizens : the legacy of the civil rights movement / James Max Fendrich. by Fendrich, James Max, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: Misconceptions about civil rights activists -- The civil rights movement: the river of baptism -- Tracking the civil right activists: how the research was done -- The Black protest generation in the 1970s and 1980s -- The divergent politics of the white generation -- African American and white activists twenty-five years later -- Conclusions: taking stock -- Epilogue: Current dilemmas and future prospects.…”

Born-Again Feminist : Dolores Huerta / MacNeil/Lehrer Productions.

Table of Contents: “…Decision to Become Civil Rights Activist (2:14) -- Joining Forces With César Chávez (2:50) -- Lifetime of Sacrifice (1:19)…”
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Ella Collins interview / produced by WGBH Boston.

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The Essential Mario Savio : Speeches and Writings that Changed America. by Cohen, Robert

Table of Contents: “…The Making of a Berkeley Civil Rights Activist; 2. Going South: Freedom Summer, 1964; 3. …”
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Untold. Dorothy Bolden : unionizing domestic workers / produced by Makematic.

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Untold. Pauli Murray : breaking barriers of race and gender / produced by Makematic.

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PBS NewsHour. Honoring civil rights hero Medgar Evers, warrior for U.S. on more than one front (June 5, 2013) / produced by MacNeil-Lehrer Productions.

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This Day In History : June 25, 1966 - James Meredith Is Shot / WPA Film Library.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Raw interview with Cleveland Sellers / produced by WGBH Boston.

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We shall not be moved/No nos moverán : biography of a song of struggle / David Spener. by Spener, David, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…South : blacks and whites, slavery and spirituals -- From worship to work : a spiritual is adopted by the U.S. labor movement and the left -- From union song to freedom song : civil rights activists sing an old tune for a new cause -- From English in the U.S. …”
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