1. Abortion without Apology
   Radical History for the 1990s
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1990
   Abortion without Apology gives a historical perpective and description of the experiences, successes and ideas of the early activisism from the 1959 to the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe vs Wade decision.
2. American Power and the New Mandarins
   Resource Type: Book
   
3. Calling All Radicals
   How Grassroots Organizers Can Help Save Our Democracy
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2007
   Thompson argues that we can reclaim our democracy through grassroots organizing.
4. Encyclopedia of African-American Civil Rights
   Resource Type: Book
   
5. Fire in the Streets
   America in the 1960s
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1980
   
6. Freedom Riders
   1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2006
   
7. Tim Hector
   A Caribbean Radical's Story
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2006
   An account of the life of Antiguan activist Tim Hector.
8. The I.F. Stone's Weekly Reader
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1973
   
9. In a Time of Torment
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1968
   
10. Malcolm X Speaks
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1965
    A series of speeches, seminars and press conferences given by Malcolm X during the last years of his life in 1964 and early 1965.
11. Myles Horton
    Insights from organizer Myles Horton
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1990
    
12. Nonviolence
    Twenty-five Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    
13. Report of the Work Group on Civil and Political Rights: Church Persons' Seminar
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1978
    
14. Revolutionary Nonviolence
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
    
15. The Sixties
    Years of Hope, Days of Rage
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
    One of the best books on the Sixties in the U.S., bringing to life the political and cultural currents, including especially the music, which raged during that decade, and setting them in historical context.
    
16. '68: The Year of the Barricades
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
    Caute's book looks at the explosive year 1968 (while situating it in the context of what had led up to it). One of the great strengths of this excellent book is that it looks at what was happening around the world.
    
17. SNCC
    The New Abolitionists
    Resource Type: Book
    
18. Uncovering the Sixties
    Life and Times of the Undergound Press
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1985
    A book about the Sixties and how they were recorded by radical participants. It traces how movements and communities convinced that their news did not fit into the agenda of mainstream media covered themselves in print.
19. Weatherman
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
    A history of the Weatherman organization.

Experts on Civil Rights in the Sources Directory

1. Central American Integration System
2. ibiblio.org
3. National Archives of the United States
4. United Nations Human Rights Council