CIVIL RIGHTS HIST 232—American Nation: 1877-Present Kelly Obernuefemann

“The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.” --bell hooks

Articles

Beyerlein, Kraig, and Kenneth T. Andrews. "Black Voting During the Civil Rights Movement: A Micro-level Analysis." Social Forces 87, no. 1 (September 2008): 65-93. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed March 10, 2017).

Link: Black Voting During the Civil Rights Movement

"Flight of the "Liberals" Across the Thin Ice." Saturday Evening Post 219, no. 32 (February 8, 1947): 152. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed March 10, 2017).

Link: Flight of the "Liberals" Across the Thin Ice NOTE: “The article focuses on the development of a new American progressive movement. Despite the establishment of various movements, the group is still seeking for a loyal and liberal organization. In desperation, a group of these harassed intellectual individuals have tossed aside their remaining robes of prophecy and become Americans for Democratic Action.”

Joiner, Lottie L. "The Pioneers of the Civil Rights Movement 1963-2013." Essence 44, no. 1 (May 2013): 118. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed March 10, 2017).

Link: Pioneers of the Civil Rights Movement

Litwack, Leon F. "Fight the Power!" The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement." Journal of Southern History 75, no. 1 (February 2009): 3-28. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed March 10, 2017).

Link: Fight the Power

Moore Clemons, Kristal. "I've Got to Do Something for My People: Black Women Teachers of the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Schools." Western Journal of Black Studies 38, no. 3 (Fall2014 2014): 141-154. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed March 10, 2017).

Link: I've Got to Do Something for My People (1964 Freedom Schools)

Rougeau, Vincent D. "Freedom Bound." America 211, no. 1 (July 7, 2014): 14-17. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed March 10, 2017).

Link: Freedom Bound

The library has numerous books and ebooks regarding these topics. Please see Liz or Greg for assistance. CIVIL RIGHTS HIST 232—American Nation: 1877-Present Kelly Obernuefemann

Schmidt, Christopher W. "New York Times V. Sullivan and the Legal Attack on the Civil Rights Movement." Alabama Law Review 66, no. 2 (February 2015): 293-335. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed March 10, 2017).

Link: New York Times v. Sullivan and the Legal Attack on the Civil Rights Movement

Thrasher, Sue, Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, and Bob Hall. "Learning from the Long Civil Rights Movement's First Generation." Southern Cultures 16, no. 2 (Summer 2010): 72-89. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed March 10, 2017).

Link: Learning from the Long Civil Rights Movement's First Generation

Wallenstein, Peter. "To Sit or Not to Sit: The Supreme Court of the United States and the Civil Rights Movement in the Upper South." Journal of Supreme Court History 29, no. 2 (July 2004): 145-162. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed March 10, 2017).

Link: To Sit or Not to Sit

DVDs

DeVinney, James A., Bond, Julian, & Hampton, Henry. (Eds.). Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965. Alexandria, VA: PBS Home Video, 2010. Call number: Video Collection 323.409 E97

Lee, Spike. 4 Little Girls. Featuring Sam Pollard, Bill Cosby, Walter Cronkite, Jesse Jackson, Andrew Young, Coretta Scott King, George C. Wallace, Ellen Kuras, and Terence Blanchard. New York: HBO Home Video, 2000. Call number: Video Collection 976.178 F773

Nelson, Stanley. The Murder of Emmett Till. Boston: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2003. Call number: Video Collection 305.8 M974

Online Streaming Videos (Library’s collection)

America in the 20th Century: The Civil Rights Movement. Produced by Bent Hannigan. Media Rich Communications, 2010. Link: http://lcproxy.lc.edu:2048/login?url=https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/1 792041

The library has numerous books and ebooks regarding these topics. Please see Liz or Greg for assistance. CIVIL RIGHTS HIST 232—American Nation: 1877-Present Kelly Obernuefemann

Jackie Robinson: Excerpts from Civil Rights Rally. Educational Video Group. Link: http://lcproxy.lc.edu:2048/login?url=https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/2 787234

James Baldwin: Speech on Civil Rights. Educational Video Group. Link: http://lcproxy.lc.edu:2048/login?url=https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/2 787207

Lyndon B. Johnson: Civil Rights Address. Educational Video Group. Link: http://lcproxy.lc.edu:2048/login?url=https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/2 874595

Voices of Civil Rights. A&E Television Networks, 2005. Link: http://lcproxy.lc.edu:2048/login?url=https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/1 787023

Web Sources

Civil Rights Act of 1964: A Long Struggle for Freedom (Library of Congress): https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civil-rights-act/civil-rights-era.html

Civil Rights Digital Library: http://crdl.usg.edu/?Welcome

PBS Documents: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eyesontheprize/sources/

Newton Gresham Library—Sam Houston State University: http://www.shsulibraryguides.org/c.php?g=86715&p=558148

PrimarySource.org: http://resources.primarysource.org/civilrights

EdTechTeacher: Best of History Web Sites: http://besthistorysites.net/american-history/civil-rights/

TeachingHistory.org: National History Education Clearinghouse: http://teachinghistory.org/history-content/beyond-the-textbook/24318

Georgetown University Library: http://guides.library.georgetown.edu/c.php?g=75457&p=491021

The library has numerous books and ebooks regarding these topics. Please see Liz or Greg for assistance.