Fiction > Picture > Civil Rights/Social Justice

Michael S. Bandy

Northbound: A Train Ride Out of Segregation

Granddaddy’s Turn

White Water

Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert

Papa’s Mark

Sandra Belton

From Miss Ida’s Porch

Becky Birtha

Grandma’s Pride

Kenneth Braswell

Daddy, There’s a Noise Outside

Mahogany L. Browne

Woke Baby

Lesa Cline-Ransome

Freedom’s School

Evelyn Coleman

White Socks Only

Marietta Collins (co-authors Marianne Celano and Ann Hazzard)

Something Happened in Our Town: A Child’s Story About Racial Injustice

Alice Faye Duncan

Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968

Zetta Elliott

A Place Inside of Me

Freddi Williams Evans

A Bus of Our Own

Shane W. Evans

We March

Sanya Whittaker Gragg

Momma, Did You Hear the News?

Eloise Greenfield

The Great Migration: Journey to the North

Janice N. Harrington

Going North

Gwendolyn Hooks

If You Were a Kid During the Civil Rights Movement

Angela Johnson

A Sweet Smell of Roses 

Breanna J. McDaniel

Hands Up!

Margaree King Mitchell

Granddaddy’s Gift

Uncle Jed’s Barbershop

Patricia C. McKissack 

Goin’ Someplace Special

Marilyn Nelson

Lubaya’s Quiet Roar   

Calvin Alexander Ramsey

Ruth and the Green Book

Belle, The Last Mule at Gee’s Bend: A Civil Rights Story

Gloria Respress-Churchwell

Follow Chester!: A College Football Team Fights Racism and Makes History

Faith Ringgold

My Dream of Martin Luther King

If a Bus Could Talk

Elinor Batezat Sisulu

The Day Gogo Went to Vote: South Africa, 1994

Carole Boston Weatherford

Freedom on the Menu:  The Greensboro Sit-ins

Jacqueline Woodson

This Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration 

The Other Side

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