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      The Scottsboro Boys

      Duchess, Ph.D. Harris,Tom Head

      In 1931, nine black teenagers were arrested in Alabama. The young men were accused of crimes they did not commit, including rape. This unjust arrest led to years of imprisonment…

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      Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools

      Duchess, Ph.D. Harris

      In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. She became the first black student to attend the previously all-white school. This event paved…

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      Race and College Sports

      Duchess, Ph.D. Harris

      …looks at the role race plays in the promotion and exploitation of black athletes by the NCAA. The notion of student-athletes is called into question, as are graduation rates and…

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      Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers

      Duchess, Ph.D. Harris

      Introduces the life and career of the first black man to play in Major League Baseball in decades.

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      How Slaves Built America

      Duchess, Ph.D. Harris,Tom Streissguth

      Delves into the history of how slave labor helped build the US economy and many historic structures, as well as how people benefited in different ways from the practice of…

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      Housing, Race, and the Law

      Duchess, Ph.D. Harris

      Housing, Race, and the Lawstudies the history of race and housing discrimination and its impact today. This title looks at topics such as redlining, gentrification, and legislation aimed to desegregate…

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      Barbara Jordan: Politician and Civil Rights Leader

      Duchess, Ph.D. Harris

      Barbara Jordan’s work as an educator, a lawyer, and a politician helped shape the American civil rights movement. Barbara Jordan: Politician and Civil Rights Leader explores her legacy.

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      Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools

      Duchess Harris, JD, PhD

      In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. She became the first black student to attend the previously all-white school. This event paved…

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      The Scottsboro Boys

      Duchess Harris, JD, PhD

      In 1931, nine black teenagers were arrested in Alabama. The young men were accused of crimes they did not commit, including rape. This unjust arrest led to years of imprisonment…

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