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American heroes

Jan

18

2021

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

What books would you recommend to contemplate and celebrate the life and works of Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Jul

21

2020

John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon and US Congressman,
1940 – 2020

From the archives: The March Trilogy is one of the most important graphic novels created. A superbly told history of the civil rights movement, John Lewis’s personal account of the actions of individuals and organizations throughout the South (but focused largely in Alabama) is a gripping, passionate, and richly detailed narrative of the events that would eventually …

Jan

16

2017

March Trilogy

March Trilogy by John Lewis,
Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell

The March Trilogy is one of the most important graphic novels created. A superbly told history of the civil rights movement, John Lewis’s personal account of the actions of individuals and organizations throughout the South (but focused largely in Alabama) is a gripping, passionate, and richly detailed narrative of the events that would eventually lead …

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