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The courage of strangers : coming of age with the human rights movement / Jeri Laber ; with a preface by Václav Havel.
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- New York : Public Affairs, ©2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HQ1413.L33 A3 2002 Off-site The courage of strangers : coming of age with the human rights movement / Jeri Laber ; preface by Václav Havel.
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- New York : Public Affairs, c2002.
- 2002
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HQ1413.L33 A3 2002 Off-site The courage of strangers : coming of age with the human rights movement / Jeri Laber ; with a preface by Vaclav Havel.
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- New York : PublicAffairs, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
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The human tradition in the civil rights movement / edited by Susan M. Glisson.
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- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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The human tradition in the civil rights movement / edited by Susan M. Glisson.
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- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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Speaking freely : my life in publishing and human rights / Robert L. Bernstein with Doug Merlino.
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- New York : The New Press, 2016.
- 2016
- 1 Item
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Rooted cosmopolitans : Jews and human rights in the twentieth century / by James Loeffler.
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- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
- 2018-2018
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 18-4996 Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter : power and human rights,1975-2020 / Stanly Godbold, Jr.
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- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
- 2022
- 1 Resource
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https://i.ezproxy.nypl.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3356716Champions of civil and human rights in South Carolina / edited by Marvin Ira Lare.
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- Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2016]-
- 2016-present
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Ser.-M .C2355 vol. 1 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Champions of Civil and Human Rights in South Carolina [electronic resource] / edited by Marvin Ira Lare.
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- Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2016]
- 2016-
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Taking liberties : four decades in the struggle for rights / Aryeh Neier.
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- New York : PublicAffairs, c2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
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The crusades of Cesar Chavez : a biography / Miriam Pawel.
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- New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2014.
- 2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 15-70 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - In use until 2024-11-12 - Please for assistance.Trampling out the vintage : Cesar Chavez and the two souls of the United Farm Workers / Frank Bardacke.
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- London ; New York : Verso, 2011.
- 2011
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Taking liberties : four decades in the struggle for rights / Aryeh Neier.
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- New York : PublicAffairs, c2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JC599.U5 N45 2003 Off-site Speaking freely : my life in publishing and human rights / Robert L. Bernstein with Doug Merlino.
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- New York : The New Press, [2016]
- 2016-2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Z473.B43 A3 2016 Off-site Behind the Public Veil [electronic resource] : The Humanness of Martin Luther King Jr. / Lewis V. Baldwin.
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- Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
- 2016-2016
- 2 Resources
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A. Philip Randolph and the struggle for civil rights / Cornelius L. Bynum.
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- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2010.
- 2010
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 14-202 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
She stood for freedom : the untold story of a civil rights hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland / Loki Mulholland and Angela Fairwell ; illustrated by Charlotta Janssen.
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- Salt Lake City, Utah : Shadow Mountain, 2016.
- 2016-2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 16-1405 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Pauli Murray : the life of a pioneering feminist and civil rights activist / by Rosita Stevens-Holsey and Terry Catasús Jennings.
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- New York, NY : Yellow Jacket, [2022]
- 2022
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 22-417 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Ballad of an American : a graphic biography of Paul Robeson / art and text by Sharon Rudahl, edited by Paul Buhle and Lawrence Ware.
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- New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
- 2020
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML420.R73 B3 2020 Off-site Ballad of an American : a graphic biography of Paul Robeson / art and text by Sharon Rudahl ; edited by Paul Buhle and Lawrence Ware.
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- New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
- 2020
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNC 20-9 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 20-421 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Rafał Lemkin : a hero of humankind / edited by Agnieszka Bieńczyk-Missala, Sławomir Dębski.
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- 2010
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text KKP110.L46 R34 2010g Off-site Troy Duster : Berkeley Sociologist, Teacher, and Civil Rights Activist / John F. Galliher.
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- Lanham, Maryland : Hamilton Books, [2015].
- 2015-2016
A life's mosaic : the autobiography of Phyllis Ntantala / Phyllis Ntantala.
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- Auckland Park, South Africa : Jacana, 2009.
- 2009
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT1949.N75 A3 2009 Off-site A life's mosaic : the autobiography of Phyllis Ntantala / Phyllis Ntantala.
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- Auckland Park, South Africa : Jacana, 2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT1949.N75 A3 2009 Off-site Behind the public veil : the humanness of Martin Luther King, Jr. / Lewis V. Baldwin.
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- Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2016]
- 2016-2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E185.97.K5 B353 2016 Off-site Vote Ferguson for Aboriginal freedom : a biography / by Jack Horner.
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- Sydney : Australia and New Zealand Book Co., 1974.
- 1974
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1908.343.476 Off-site Behind the public veil : the humanness of Martin Luther King, Jr. / Lewis V. Baldwin.
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- Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2016]
- 2016-2016
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 16-1072 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
On the other side of freedom : the case for hope / DeRay Mckesson.
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- New York, New York : Viking, [2018]
- 2018
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 18-380 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
No regrets : the life of Marietta Tree / Caroline Seebohm.
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- New York : Simon & Schuster, c1997.
- 1997
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 97-11974 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Lemkin : face au génocide / Olivier Beauvallet ; suivi d'un texte inédit de Raphaël Lemkin traduit de l'anglais par Olivier Beauvallet.
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- Paris : Michalon, c2011.
- 2011
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text KZ3405.L46 B43 2011 Off-site She stood for freedom : the untold story of a civil rights hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland / Loki Mulholland and Angela Fairwell ; illustrated by Charlotta Janssen.
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- Salt Lake City, Utah : Shadow Mountain, [2016]
- 2016-2016
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 17-301 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Passing it on-- a memoir / by Yuri Nakahara Kochiyama ; edited by Marjorie Lee, Akemi Kochiyama-Sardinha, and Audee Kochiyama-Holman.
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- Los Angeles, CA. : UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press, 2004.
- 2004
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 04-2095 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Marching across the color line : A. Philip Randolph and Civil Rights in the World War II era / by David Welky.
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- New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- 2013
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E185.97.R27 W45 2013 Off-site Unrequited love : diary of an accidental activist / Dennis Altman.
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- Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, [2019]
- 2019-2019
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The biographical landscapes of Raphael Lemkin / Piotr Madajczyk.
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- Abingdon, Oxon [UK] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- 2023
- 1 Resource
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https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003450320Hanging bridge : racial violence and America's civil rights century / Jason Morgan Ward.
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- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
- 2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 16-829 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
We too : essays on sex work and survival / edited by Natalie West with Tina Horn ; foreword by Selena the Stripper.
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- New York, NY : The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2021.
- 2021-2021
- 1 Item
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Black and white sat down together : the reminiscences of an NAACP founder / Mary White Ovington ; edited and with a foreword by Ralph E. Luker ; afterword by Carolyn E. Wedin.
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- New York : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 1995.
- 1995
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E185.97.O95 A3 1995 Off-site Nisei radicals : the feminist poetics and transformative ministry of Mitsuye Yamada and Michael Yasutake / Diane C. Fujino.
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- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2020]
- 2020
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 21-2940 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
M.L.K. : journey of a King / by Tonya Bolden ; photography editor, Bob Adelman.
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- New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, c2007.
- 2007
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J B King B Offsite King : a life / Jonathan Eig.
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- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023.
- 2023-2023
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 23-990 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Puerto Rico is in the heart : emigration, labor, and politics in the life and work of Frank Espada / Edward J. Carvalho.
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- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- 2013-2013
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Searching for Everardo : a story of love, war, and the CIA in Guatemala / Jennifer K. Harbury.
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- New York, N.Y. : Warner Books, c1997.
- 1997
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text F1466.7.E84 H3 1997 Off-site Searching for Everardo : a story of love, war, and the CIA in Guatemala / Jennifer K. Harbury.
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- New York, N.Y. : Warner Books, c1997.
- 1997
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 97-4641 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Roger Nash Baldwin and the American Civil Liberties Union / Robert C. Cottrell.
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- New York : Columbia University Press, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JC599.U5 B353 2000 Off-site Will Campbell : radical prophet of the South / Merrill M. Hawkins, Jr.
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- Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, [1997], ©1997.
- 1997-1997
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BX6495.C28 H38 1997 Off-site James Weldon Johnson : "Lift every voice and sing" / by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; consultant editor: Sondra K. Wilson.
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- Chicago : Childrens Press, c1990.
- 1990
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J B Johnson M Offsite Unlikely brothers : our story of adventure, loss, and redemption / John Prendergast & Michael Mattocks.
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- New York : Crown, c2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HV881 .P725 2011 Off-site Unlikely brothers : our story of adventure, loss, and redemption / John Prendergast & Michael Mattocks.
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- New York : Crown, c2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 12-249 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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