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____________. At Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-1968. New York: Simon and Schuster Paperbacks, 2006.

Brown, Leslie. Upbuilding Black Durham: Gender, Class, and Black Community Development in the Jim Crow South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008.

Carson, Clayborne. In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s, With a New Introduction and Epilogue by the Author. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000.

Carson, Clayborne, David J. Garrow, Gerald Gill, Vincent Harding, and Darlene Clark Hine, eds. The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader: Documents, Speeches, and Firsthand Accounts from the Black Freedom Struggle. New York: Penguin Books, 1991.

Cecelski, David S. Along Freedom Road: Hyde County, North Carolina and the Fate of Black Schools in the South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994.

Chafe, William H. Civilities and Civil Rights: Greensboro, N.C. and the Struggle for Freedom. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Charron, Katherine Mellen. Freedom’s Teacher: The Life of Septima Clark. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2012.

Collier-Thomas, Bettye and V.P. Franklin, eds. Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement. New York: New York University Press, 2001.

Crawford, Vicki L., Jacqueline Anne Rouse, and Barbara Woods, eds. Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 1941-1965. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993.

Gilmore, Glenda Elizabeth. Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights, 1919-1950. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 2008.

Hall, Jacquelyn Dowd. “The Long Civil Rights Movement and the Political Uses of the Past,” Journal of American History 91, no. 4 (March 2005): 1233-1263.

Holsaert, Faith S., Martha Prescod Norman Noonan, Judy Richardson, Betty Garman Robinson,

Jean Smith Young, and Dorothy M. Zellner, eds. Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2012.

Joseph, Peniel E. Waiting ‘Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America. New York: Owl Books, 2006.

Korstad, Robert Rodgers. Civil Rights Unionism: Tobacco Workers and the Struggle for Democracy in the Mid-Twentieth-Century South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.

Lee, Chana Kai. For Freedom’s Sake: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2000.

Norrell, Robert J. Reaping the Whirlwind: The Civil Rights Movement in Tuskegee. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998.

Olson, Lynne. Freedom’s Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970. New York: Touchstone, 2001.

Payne, Charles M. I’ve Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007.

Payne, Charles M. and Adam Green, eds., Time Longer Than Rope: A Century of African American Activism, 1850-1950 (New York: New York University Press, 2003.

McGregor, Russell. “Another Nation: Aboriginal Activism in the Late 1960s and Early 1970s,” Australian Historical Studies 40(September 2009): 343-360.

Ransby, Barbara. Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.

Robinson, Dean E. Black Nationalism in American Politics and Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Theoharis, Jeanne F. and Komozi Woodard, eds., Freedom North: Black Freedom Struggles Outside the South, 1940-1980 (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003).

Tyson, Timothy. “Robert F. Williams, ‘Black Power,’ and the Roots of the Black Freedom Struggle.” Journal of American History 85 (September 1998): 540-570.

Williams, Rhonda Y. “’We’re Tired of Being Treated Like Dogs’: Poor Women and Power Politics in Black Baltimore,” The Black Scholar 31 (Fall/Winter 2001): 31-41.