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HIST 3270A: The Civil Rights Movement
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African Americans and Criminal Justice: An Encyclopedia
Main Level, Reference: R 364.089 Af83A
The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History
Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History
Main Level, Reference: R 973.0496073 En19E2 [5 volume set]
Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History: The Black Experience in the Americas
Encyclopedia of African American Society
Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Civil Rights: From Emancipation to the Twenty-First Century
Main Level, Reference: R 323.1 G856G [2 volume set]
Contains a collection of primary source documents dating from 1862 to 2001.
Historical Dictionary of the Civil Rights Movement
Jim Crow: A Historical Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic
Main Level, Reference: R 305.896073 J564J
The Malcolm X Encyclopedia
Main Level, Reference: R 320.54 M292M
New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
See Volume 20: Social Class and Volume 24: Race
*Also available in print in the Reference area of the library
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