The Birmingham movement in 1963 was a turning point when children joined the struggle for equal rights. The brutal response from white segregationists galvanized support for the Civil Rights Act.

Now she’s sharing her inspiring story with young readers through a brand-new children’s book. In “I Am Ruby Bridges,” the activist’s life is told from the viewpoint of her 6-year-old self.

Books Five Best: Books on the Civil-Rights Movement Selected by Paul Kix, the author, most recently, of ‘You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Begin to Live: Ten Weeks in Birmingham That ...

Picture the Dream: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement through Children’s Books will run May 3 to Aug. 11 at KCDC in Gage Park. An opening reception will be held 5:30 to 7 p.m. May 1.

What the conventional narrative gets wrong about the civil rights movement. Dylan C. Penningroth’s new book illuminates how Black Americans used property ownership, common law and other methods ...

In this book, just released on Jan. 14, award-winning author Juan Williams examines this historic, new movement in the ongoing battle for civil rights and equality.

The Niagara Movement | The Early Battle for Civil Rights explores the Black elite and intellectual society at the turn of the 20th century, a class rarely presented.

Schools serving military service members’ kids are pulling books on civil rights history after Trump’s DEI threats - Defense ...

THE CHILDREN By David Halberstam Random House, 800 pages, $29.95 Yes, David Halberstam writes long. (Recall “The Best and the Brightest” and “The Fifties.”) But this book is… ...

Phillip Hoose collaborated on 'Claudette Colvin: I Want Freedom Now!' about Colvin's refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks.

Bookshelf; Five Best: Books on Women of the Civil Rights Movement Selected by Jonathan Eig, the author, most recently, of ‘King: A Life.’ ...

Schools serving military service members’ kids are pulling books on civil rights history after Trump’s DEI threats. Defense officials give schools around the world until February 18 to remove ...