Breaking through : John B. McLendon, basketball legend and civil rights pioneer / Milton S. Katz. by Katz, Milton S., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Establishing a tradition of excellence : North Carolina College, 1937-52 --…”
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The circus age : culture & society under the American big top / Janet M. Davis. by Davis, Janet M.

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Second verse, same as the first : the 2012 presidential election in the south / edited by Scott E. Buchanan and Branwell DuBose Kapeluck.

Table of Contents: “…Southern Politics and the 2012 Presidential Election -- The Setting and the Nominating Process -- Demographic and Issue Cleavages in the Southern Electorate -- The 2012 Presidential Nomination Process -- Elections in the Deep South -- Alabama: Republican Dominance and Democrats Fighting to Survive -- Georgia: Even Redder -- Louisiana: For Republicans and Obama, Second Verse, Same as the First -- Mississippi: Democrats Struggle in an Increasingly Dominant Republican State -- South Carolina: "It's Deja Vu All Over Again" -- Elections in the Rim South -- Arkansas: Another Anti-Obama Aftershock -- Florida: Si, Se Puede! -- North Carolina: No Longer Federal Red and State Blue? …”
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Black Muslim religion in the Nation of Islam, 1960-1975 / Edward E. Curtis IV. by Curtis, Edward E., IV, 1970-

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The veiled Garvey : the life & times of Amy Jacques Garvey / Ula Yvette Taylor. by Taylor, Ula Y.

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What would Jesus read? : popular religious books and everyday life in twentieth-century America / Erin A. Smith. by Smith, Erin A. (Erin Ann), 1970-

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Ella Baker and the Black freedom movement : a radical democratic vision / Barbara Ransby. by Ransby, Barbara

Table of Contents: “…: Norfolk, Virginia, and Littleton, North Carolina, 1903-1918 -- A reluctant rebel and an exceptional student: Shaw Academy and Shaw University, 1918-1927 -- Harlem during the 1930s: the making of a black radical activist and intellectual -- Fighting her own wars: the NAACP national office, 1940-1946 -- Cops, schools, and communism: local politics and global ideologies: New York City in the 1950s -- The preacher and the organizer: the politics of leadership in the early civil rights movement -- New battlefields and new allies: Shreveport, Birmingham, and the Southern Conference Education Fund -- Mentoring a new generation of activists: the birth of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, 1960-1961 -- The empowerment of an indigenous southern Black leadership, 1961-1964 -- Mississippi Goddamn: fighting for freedom in the belly of the beast of southern racism -- The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and the radical campaigns of the 1960s and 1970s -- A Freirian teacher, a Gramscian intellectual, and a radical humanist: Ella Baker's legacy -- Ella Baker's organizational affiliations, 1927-1986.…”
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With all deliberate speed : implementing Brown v. Board of Education / edited by Brian J. Daugherity and Charles C. Bolton.

Table of Contents: “…Implementing Brown in Arkansas / Johanna Miller Lewis -- The cost of opportunity : school desegregation's complicated calculus in North Carolina / J. Michael McElreath -- "Keep on keeping on" : African Americans and the implementation of Brown v. …”
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Southern Black women in the modern civil rights movement / edited by Bruce A. Glasrud and Merline Pitre.

Table of Contents: “…Morris ; Black women in the North Carolina civil rights movement / Dwonna Naomi Goldstone ; Southern Black women in the Louisiana civil rights era, 1954-1974 / Shannon L. …”
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A paler shade of red : the 2008 presidential election in the South / edited by Branwell DuBose Kapeluck, Laurence W. Moreland, and Robert P. Steed.

Table of Contents: “…Shields ; Florida : Obama gives GOP the blues / Jonathan Knuckey ; North Carolina : change and continuity in 2008 / Charles Prysby ; Tennessee : cracker barrel realignment / Ronald Keith Gaddie, with the assistance of Michael D. …”
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Ryan Adams : Losering, a story of Whiskeytown / David Menconi. by Menconi, David Lawrence

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Road Sides : an Illustrated Companion to Dining and Driving in the American South. by Wallace, Emily

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Chord box : poems / by Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers. by Rogers, Elizabeth Lindsey, 1985-

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Children on the streets of the Americas : homelessness, education, and globalization in the United States, Brazil, and Cuba / Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, ed.

Table of Contents: “…Lutjens -- From church basement to mainstream classroom : the evolution of a child's place in Charlotte, North Carolina / María Grace Yon and R.A. Mickelson -- Projeto Axé : educating excluded children in Salvador / Fernanda Gonca̧lves Almeida and Inaiá María Moreira de Carvalho -- Breaking the cycle : educating New York's homeless children and their families / Ralph da Costa Nuñez -- Projeto Semear : equalizing opportunities for adolescents at risk in Rio de Janeiro / Amelia María Noronba Pessoa de Queiroz and Ligia Gomes Elliot -- The "Magnet School" for the homeless : a worst-case scenario / Jean Anyon -- Programa curumim : a program for at-risk children in the industrial heartland / Murillo Tadeu Moreira Silva -- Improving education for homeless students with disabilities in the United States / Lori Korinek [and others] -- Children of undocumented immigrants : an invisible minority among homeless students -- Ana Huerta-Mac'ias [and others] -- Hungry hearts : runaway and homeless youth in the United States / Marc Posner -- Civic invisibility, marginality, and moral exclusion : the murders of street youth in Brazil / Martha K. …”
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A spy in the house of loud : New York songs and stories / Chris Stamey. by Stamey, Chris

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