Civil Rights Movement

Nonfiction

Lessons From the Pacific Northwest: The Black Student Movement of the 1960s

In 1967, Stokely Carmichael visited Seattle and delivered a speech that galvanized his largely Black audience. The civil rights activist and future Prime Minister of the Black Panther Party spoke urgently: “. . . it is simply a question of he who has power. And we don’t have that. We…

Claudia KeenanAugust 21, 2023

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Wrap Up The Summer with These 10 August Audiobooks

Every month, AudioFile Magazine reviewers and editors select the best new audiobooks just for BookTrib’s readers. Get ready for the last beach days of the season, back-to-school preparation and cooler days ahead with these August picks! This story appears through BookTrib’s…

AudioFileSeptember 2, 2022

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United We Stand: 6 Stories of Americans in the Age of Protest

To summarize 1960s America with one event or novel would be a tremendous disservice to that era. The decade was shaped by the Vietnam War, political protests, the civil rights movement, second-wave feminism, hippie counterculture and a thriving music scene. But these major events weren’t the only factors in shaping…

Megan BeauregardAugust 29, 2022

Nonfiction

10 Great Books and Films to Celebrate MLK Day

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day we think back to the man that changed the course of history during the Civil Rights Movement and left an impression that we will never forget. Today we reflect on some of the books and their movie counterparts that have been made possible due…

Monet TimmonsJanuary 15, 2018

Fiction Romance

A Fairytale Marriage Does Not Come Easy For This Young 1950s Couple

A young wife, whose husband is undergoing treatment for an incurable brain tumor, is befriended by a trio of nuns in a hospital waiting room. Thus begins a friendship that carries the love story of Valerie and Alex. “I fell madly in love with him in high school,” she tells…

Sherri DaleyNovember 12, 2021

Listicles Miscellany

6 Ways to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This Year

Today is Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a national holiday of immense historical significance. The life and legacy of this great civil rights leader, however, isn't merely history. His story is timeless, and especially pertinent this year. As we look back on the recent past, with the hardships…

BookTribJanuary 18, 2021

Civil Rights Movement

Wrap Up The Summer with These 10 August Audiobooks

United We Stand: 6 Stories of Americans in the Age of Protest

10 Great Books and Films to Celebrate MLK Day

6 Ways to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This Year

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