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Subject Headings	Call Number Ranges
Afro-Americans	E 184.5-185.98
Civil War	E 456-655
Reconstruction	E 668

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Path to grace: reimagining the civil rights movement - An image of a girl dancing with an umbrella with a shimmery sky behind her

Driving while Black: African American travel and the road to civil rights - Black people in a car

Our history has always been contraband: in defense of Black Studies - A crowd of people holding their fist in the air

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The devil you know: a Black power manifesto - Title in red and yellow colors

Beyond the shores: a history of African Americans abroad - A circle with different pictures of people and images

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Please Sit Over There: How to Manage Power, Overcome Exclusion, and Succeed as a Black Woman at Work - Title in white letters on a black background

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Invisible no more: the African American experience at the University of South Carolina - Statue of a Man holding a book

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Consent in the Presence of Force: Sexual Violence and Black Women's Survival in Antebellum New Orleans - White cover with a map lines as the background

The Making of Black Lives Matter: A Brief History of an Idea - Fist in the air along the bottom of the cover

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