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Civil Rights

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Online - Exhibits, archives, educational programs, etc.

 

Brown vs. the Board of Education - A Nation Acts - May 17, 2004 - 50 year celebration.

 

The Civil Rights Movement; a Photographic History, 1954-68 by Stephen Kasher

 

Civil Rights Special Collection from Teacher's Domain (you must create a user name/password to access the free site) - A free digital library of multimedia resources for classroom and independent study.  Contains video clips and news articles documenting the history behind the civil-rights movement.   

 

 

The Murder of Emmett Till - PBS American Experience on segregation

 

Partners of the Heart - Protest and Resistance from the PBS American Experience

 

Powerful Days in Black and White from Kodak

 

Voices of Civil Rights - AARP and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR) have teamed up to collect and preserve personal accounts of America's struggle to fulfill the promise of equality for all. We invite you to explore this site, which serves as both a living memorial to those who were a part of the civil rights experience and a tribute to the quest for equality that continues today.

 

We Shall Overcome - Historic places of the Civil Rights Movement

 

NEW BOOKS IN THE CHS LIBRARY

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CHS Library Card Catalog Online MARVEL; Maine's Virtual Library Bridges CultureGrams Teen Health and Wellness Database United Streaming NoodleTools 
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