Civil Rights

  • Civil Rights
    By Karen Balkin

    Using Military Tribunals to Try Suspected Terrorists Is Justified by Bruce Tucker Smith About the author : Bruce Tucker Smith is a U.S. administrative - law judge and serves as a reservist in the Air Force Judge Advocate General's ...

  • Civil Rights: Primary Sources Teaching Kit
    By Karen Baicker

    Provides primary sources and activities designed to teach fourth through eighth graders about the civil rights movement.

  • Civil Rights
    By Brendan January

    In 1965 , Martin Luther King Jr. led a 54 - mile ( 86 - kilometer ) march from Selma to Montgomery , Alabama , where he demanded that Governor George Wallace stop police brutality and help African Americans exercise their right to vote ...

  • Civil Rights
    By David Seidman

    The fight started long ago . kaus Around 1700 or 1800 BC , Hammurabi was king of becked . Babylon , a Middle Eastern land that today is occupied mostly by Iraq . He created the Code of Hammurabi , the bonsa . oldest surviving list of ...

  • Civil Rights: RHETORIC OR REALITY
    By Thomas Sowell

    Thomas Sowell takes a tough, factual look at what has actually happened over these decades -- as distinguished from the hopes with which they began or the rhetoric with which they continue, Who has gained and who has lost?

  • Civil Rights: How Indigenous Australians Won Formal Equality

    Antonios had to respond to criticisms that Indigenous people employed under the main Indigenous employment program, the Community Development Employment Projects scheme (CDEP), suffer some degree of racial discrimination by their ...

  • Civil Rights: Freedom Riders
    By Harriet Isecke

    Presents an introduction to the Freedom Rides in a readers' theater format.

  • Civil Rights: Rethinking their Natural Foundation
    By Robin West

    This book reconceives civil rights as a set of legal guarantees that all will be included in the legal, political, economic and social projects central to civil society.

  • Civil Rights: How Indigenous Australians Won Formal Equality
    By John Chesterman

    ... White Flour , White Power : From Rations to Citizenship in Central Australia ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1998 ) , chapter 7 ; Rowse , Obliged to Be Difficult : Nugget Coombs ' Legacy in Indigenous Affairs ( Cambridge ...

  • Civil Rights: Yesterday & Today
    By Herb Boyd, Todd Burroughs

    In addition to celebrating the great gains of African Americans, the book explores such controversial topics as affirmative action, the health care gap, black nationalism, and education inequities.

  • Civil Rights: The Struggle for Black Equality
    By Charles George

    Historical overview of the civil rights movement in America. Discusses key figures such as Martin Luther King, Jr., whose leadership and speeches had a significant impact on this movement.

  • Civil Rights: The African-American Struggle for Equality
    By Nextext, McDougal Littel, McDougal-Littell Publishing Staff

    Students in grades 4-6 can trace the path of the struggle for African-American civil rights with this resource featuring narratives on the civil rights movement in the United States, from pre-Civil War through the 1960s.