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We Are the Change: Words of Inspiration from Civil Rights Leaders (Books for Kid Activists, Activism Book for Children)
Making Their Voices Heard: The Inspiring Friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe
The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X
Dreamers
So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom

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