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24 titles for readers of Forcing Change by Judy Lindquist, selected for shared themes: Discrimination, South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV), African American & Black, and State & Local.

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South to America A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation — Imani Perry

South to America A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

The Devil’s Half Acre The Untold Story of how One Woman Liberated the South’s Most Notorious Slave Jail — Kristen Green (Journalist)

The Devil’s Half Acre The Untold Story of how One Woman Liberated the South’s Most Notorious Slave Jail

Kristen Green (Journalist)

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

How the Word is Passed A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America — Clint Smith

How the Word is Passed A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Our Portion of Hell Fayette County, Tennessee: an Oral History of the Struggle for Civil Rights — Robert Hamburger

Our Portion of Hell Fayette County, Tennessee: an Oral History of the Struggle for Civil Rights

Robert Hamburger

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Pageants, Parlors, & Pretty Women Race and Beauty in the Twentieth-century South — Blain Roberts

Pageants, Parlors, & Pretty Women Race and Beauty in the Twentieth-century South

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Struggling to Learn An Intimate History of School Desegregation in South Carolina — June Manning Thomas

Struggling to Learn An Intimate History of School Desegregation in South Carolina

June Manning Thomas

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Let the People See The Story of Emmett Till — Elliott J. Gorn

Let the People See The Story of Emmett Till

Elliott J. Gorn

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Beaches, Blood, and Ballots A Black Doctor’s Civil Rights Struggle — Gilbert R. Mason

Beaches, Blood, and Ballots A Black Doctor’s Civil Rights Struggle

Gilbert R. Mason

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

A Shot in the Moonlight How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South — Ben Montgomery

A Shot in the Moonlight How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Emmett Till The Murder That Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement — Devery S. Anderson

Emmett Till The Murder That Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement

Devery S. Anderson

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Hanging Bridge Racial Violence and America’s Civil Rights Century — Jason Morgan Ward

Hanging Bridge Racial Violence and America’s Civil Rights Century

Jason Morgan Ward

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Economy Hall The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood — Fatima Shaik

Economy Hall The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

The Blood of Emmett Till — Timothy B. Tyson

The Blood of Emmett Till

Timothy B. Tyson

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

August Reckoning Jack Turner and Racism in Post-Civil War Alabama — William Warren Rogers

August Reckoning Jack Turner and Racism in Post-Civil War Alabama

William Warren Rogers

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Charleston in Black and White Race and Power in the South After the Civil Rights Movement — Steve Estes

Charleston in Black and White Race and Power in the South After the Civil Rights Movement

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Overground Railroad The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America — Candacy A. Taylor

Overground Railroad The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America

Candacy A. Taylor

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

The Elaine Massacre and Arkansas A Century of Atrocity and Resistance, 1819-1919 — Guy Lancaster

The Elaine Massacre and Arkansas A Century of Atrocity and Resistance, 1819-1919

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

The Souls of Black Folk — W. E. B. Du Bois

The Souls of Black Folk

W. E. B. Du Bois

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Remembering Jim Crow African Americans Talk about Life in the Segregated South — William H. Chafe

Remembering Jim Crow African Americans Talk about Life in the Segregated South

William H. Chafe

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Black Boys Burning The 1959 Fire at the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School — Grif Stockley

Black Boys Burning The 1959 Fire at the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Crescent City Girls The Lives of Young Black Women in Segregated New Orleans — LaKisha Michelle Simmons

Crescent City Girls The Lives of Young Black Women in Segregated New Orleans

LaKisha Michelle Simmons

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • African American & Black

Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights, 1919-1950 — Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore

Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights, 1919-1950

Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • State & Local

Where Peachtree Meets Sweet Auburn A Saga of Race and Family — Gary M. Pomerantz

Where Peachtree Meets Sweet Auburn A Saga of Race and Family

Gary M. Pomerantz

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • State & Local

In the Shadow of Statues A White Southerner Confronts History — Mitch Landrieu

In the Shadow of Statues A White Southerner Confronts History

Themes: Discrimination • South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) • State & Local

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