Research Catalog

  • Fannie Lou Hamer / Illustrated by Albert Williams.

    • Text
    • New York : Crowell, [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc B-Hamer (Jordan, J. Fannie Lou Hamer)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Fannie Lou Hamer, a biography / by Susan Kling.

    • Text
    • [Chicago?] : Women for Racial and Economic Equality, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 80-568Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The papers of Mary Church Terrell, 1851-1962.

    • Mixed material
    • 1851-1962
    • 34 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix Sc Micro R-3920 r. 32Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Archival Mix Sc Micro R-3920 r. 33Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix Sc Micro R-3920 r. 34Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Rosa Parks portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1950?-1994?>
    • 1950-1994
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/8903b2c0-c5f1-012f-080d-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=199:3efb8b60-c5f2-012f-0216-58d385a7bc34
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Picture Sc Photo Parks, RosaSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Womanist justice, womanist hope / Emilie M. Townes.

    • Text
    • Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFD 93-11954Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 93-355Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Anna Arnold Hedgeman papers, 1953-1983.

    • Mixed material
    • 1953-1983
    • 16 Items

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20703
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix Sc MG 123 Box 14Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix Sc MG 123 Box 15Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix Sc MG 123 vol. 1 (handbook)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett : woman of courage / by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk.

    • Text
    • New York : F. Watts, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 95-259Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Ida B. Wells : antilynching crusader / Richard M. Haynes ; with an introduction by James P. Shenton.

    • Text
    • Austin, Tex. : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 95-448Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Alice Walker : author of The color purple / Barbara Kramer.

    • Text
    • Springfield, N.J., U.S.A. : Enslow Publishers, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 95-712Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Maya Angelou : more than a poet / Elaine Slivinski Lisandrelli.

    • Text
    • Springfield, N.J., U.S.A. : Enslow Publishers, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 96-377Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Rosa Parks / by Eloise Greenfield ; illustrated by Gil Ashby.

    • Text
    • New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [1995]
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 96-512Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Dear Mrs. Parks : a dialogue with today's youth / by Rosa Parks, with Gregory J. Reed.

    • Text
    • New York : Lee & Low Books, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 97-197Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A passionate pursuit of justice : the life and leadership of Fannie Lou Hamer, 1917-1967 / by Chana Kai Lee.

    • Text
    • 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 97-214Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Women, the civil rights movement, and the politics of historical memory in Atlanta, 1946-1973 / by Kathryn L. Nasstrom.

    • Text
    • 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 97-48Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • African-American women in Southern-based civil rights movement organizations, 1954-1965 : gender, grass roots leadership and resource mobilization theory / by Belinda Robnett.

    • Text
    • 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 97-86Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Fannie Lou Hamer : from sharecropper to freedom fighter / by Kay Griffin-Juechter.

    • Text
    • 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 97-268Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • How long? How long? : African-American women in the struggle for civil rights / Belinda Robnett.

    • Text
    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFE 98-5177Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 97-605Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Soon we will not cry : the liberation of Ruby Doris Smith Robinson / Cynthia Griggs Fleming.

    • Text
    • Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 98-376Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
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  • Writing resistance : gender, political struggle, and pedagogy in the autobiographies of Angela Davis, Assata Shakur, and Elaine Brown / by Margo Valencia Perkins.

    • Text
    • 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 98-2404Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Lift every voice : turning a civil rights setback into a new vision of social justice / Lani Guinier.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 98-1036Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • "Our separate ways" : women and the Black freedom movement in Durham, North Carolina, 1940s-1970s / by Christina Greene.

    • Text
    • 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 98-1816Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Anna Julia Haywood Cooper : a stream cannot rise higher than its source : the vanguard as the panacea for the plight of Black America / by Eva Semien Baham.

    • Text
    • 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 99-322Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • From protest to politics : schwarze Frauen in der Bürgerrechtsbewegung und im Kongress der Vereinigten Staaten / Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt : Campus, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 99-612Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • To keep the waters troubled : the life of Ida B. Wells / Linda O. McMurry.

    • Text
    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFE 99-570Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 99-63Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Lorraine Hansberry : award-winning playwright and civil rights activist / Susan Sinnott ; foreword by Thulani Davis.

    • Text
    • Berkeley, Calif. : Conari Press, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc C 99-147Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • "Fundi" : the story of Ella Baker / directed by Joanne Grant.

    • Moving image
    • Brooklyn, N.Y. : First Run/Icarus Films, [2005]
    • 2005-1981
    • 4 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    DVD Sc Visual VRA-229Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    DVD Sc Visual MPB-179 Reel 1Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    DVD Sc Visual MPB-179 Reel 2Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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  • Ida B. Wells: a passion for justice / directed by William Greaves.

    • Moving image
    • San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, [200-?]
    • 198-1989
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    DVD Sc Visual DVD-1891Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    DVD Sc Visual MPB-199Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    DVD Sc Visual VRA-257Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • In struggle against Jim Crow : Lulu B. White and the NAACP, 1900-1957 / Merline Pitre.

    • Text
    • College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 99-1025Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • For freedom's sake : the life of Fannie Lou Hamer / Chana Kai Lee.

    • Text
    • Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 99-941Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • If a bus could talk : the story of Rosa Parks / [written and illustrated by] Faith Ringgold.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young People, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc G 00-112Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Nellie Stone Johnson : the life of an activist / [as told to] David Brauer.

    • Text
    • Saint Paul, Minn. : Ruminator Books, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 00-405Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Rosa Parks / Douglas Brinkley.

    • Text
    • New York : Viking, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFC 01-2169Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc C 00-353Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Ida B. Wells / Joe Nazel.

    • Text
    • Los Angeles : Melrose Square Pub. Co., c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc C 01-201Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett : powerhouse with a pen / Catherine A. Welch.

    • Text
    • Minneapolis, Minn. : Carolrhoda Books, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 01-128Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Schomburg Center 75th anniversary : African Heritage Awards gala : the United Nations, January 23, 2001 / presented by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the New York Public Library.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : New York Public Library : The Center, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc C 06-43Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Freedom's daughters : the unsung heroines of the civil rights movement from 1830 to 1970 / Lynne Olson.

    • Text
    • New York ; London : Scribner, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/simon031/00041306.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFE 01-3276Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Freedom's daughters : the unsung heroines of the civil rights movement from 1830 to 1970 / Lynne Olson.

    • Text
    • New York : Scribner, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 01-295Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Let it shine : stories of Black women freedom fighters / Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Stephen Alcorn.

    • Text
    • San Diego : Harcourt, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc F 01-116Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Civil rights pioneer : a story about Mary Church Terrell / by Gwenyth Swain ; illustrated by Ellen Beier.

    • Text
    • Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 01-497Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett and American reform, 1880-1930 / Patricia A. Schechter.

    • Text
    • Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text IEC 01-10469Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 03-141Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Sisters in the struggle : African American women in the civil rights-black power movement / edited by Bettye Collier-Thomas and V.P. Franklin.

    • Text
    • New York : New York University Press, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFE 02-10259Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 01-1087Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A song flung up to heaven / Maya Angelou.

    • Text
    • New York : Random House, c2002.
    • 2002
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFD 02-13609Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 02-901Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Mississippi Harmony : memoirs of a freedom fighter / Winson Hudson and Constance Curry ; foreword by Derrick Bell.

    • Text
    • New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 02-2554Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Mary Tyler Dotson : October 2, 1995 / Kim Lacy Rogers and Owen Brooks, interviewers.

    • Text
    • [United States : Delta Oral History Project : Tougaloo College Archives, [1995?]
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc F 03-120Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Witnessing and testifying : Black women, religion, and civil rights / Rosetta E. Ross.

    • Text
    • Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFE 03-6190Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 03-1183Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Ella Baker and the Black freedom movement : a radical democratic vision / Barbara Ransby.

    • Text
    • Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 03-868Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Open wide the freedom gates : a memoir / Dorothy Height ; with a foreword by Maya Angelou.

    • Text
    • New York : PublicAffairs, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFE 03-10921Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Book/Text Sc E 03-1100Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Demanding justice : a story about Mary Ann Shadd Cary / by Jeri Chase Ferris ; illustrated by Kimanne Smith.

    • Text
    • Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 04-1315Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Tribute to a living legend : Dr. Dorothy I. Height : Tuesday, March 12, 1991, Grand Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel, New York City.

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : National Council of Negro Women, [1991]
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc F 04-648Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A woman for all seasons : happy birthday June 8, 1980.

    • Text
    • [S.l. : s.n., 1980]
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc F 04-789Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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