The First Lady Who Fought for Human Rights – Biography of Eleanor Roosevelt | Children’s Biography Books

First ladies don’t just take care of the first family. They also do many important works too. Some of them even do impressive jobs that they leave a mark

Freedom’s Children: Young Civil Rights Activists Tell Their Own Stories

In this inspiring collection of true stories, thirty African-Americans who were children or teenagers in the 1950s and 1960s talk about what it was like for them to fight

Native American Rights : The Decades Old Fight – Civil Rights Books for Children | Children’s History Books

Do you think it’s too early to teach your children about the decades old fight for civil rights? No, because today is actually the perfect time to learn! In

Thurgood Marshall: The Supreme Court Rules on “Separate But Equal” (Graphic History of the Civil Rights Movement)

In a landmark case known as Brown v. Board of Education, the US Supreme Court changed American society forever when it ruled that school segregation was unconstitutional. This exciting

Medgar Evers and the NAACP (Graphic History of the Civil Rights Movement)

Medgar Everss story of courage, dignity, and sacrifice is a reminder of the high price some paid to ensure that the United States would meet its promise of equal

The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist

Meet the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963, in this moving picture book that proves you’re never too little to

The Little Rock Nine and the Fight for Equal Education (Graphic History of the Civil Rights Movement)

The story of a group of African American students known as the Little Rock Nine is a saga of incredible courage and grace. Following the 1954 Supreme Court ruling

Child of the Civil Rights Movement

In this Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Book of the Year, Paula Young Shelton, daughter of Civil Rights activist Andrew Young, brings a child’s unique perspective to