Adams, Janus, Freedom Days: 365 Inspired Moments in Civil Rights History, Wiley, 1998.

Adams provides historical information, accompanied by photographs, of major events in a variety of civil rights struggles throughout the world.

Carson, Clayborne, ed., The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader, Penguin, 1991.

Carson provides a basic overview of the history of the Civil Rights movement.

Carson, Clayborne, and Kris Shephard, eds., A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Warner Books, 2001.

Carson and Shephard provide a collection of major speeches by Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.

Fairclough, Adam, Better Day Coming: Blacks and Equality, 1890-2000, Viking, 2000.

Fairclough provides discussion of the various struggles of African Americans for greater equality throughout the twentieth century.

Johnson, Charles, and John McCluskey Jr., eds., Black Men Speaking, Indiana University Press, 1997.

Black Men Speaking provides discussion by a variety of African-American men on...