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The life, times and accomplishments of one of the forerunners of the American Civil Rights Movement, a brave lady named Coretta Scott King.

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From her high profile marriage to the civil rights leader, to her years of advocacy after his assassination in 1968, Coretta Scott King lived a very public life

Authors and illustrators win them every year! Learn what the Newbery, Caldecott, and other well-known children's book awards mean, and who were the lastest winners.

Grace Herold began making dolls after the death of her husband in the 1960s. She painted hair and eyes instead of using the more common hair and glass eyes of the era.

This year Martin Luther King Jr Day will be celebrated on 19 January - the day before the historic presidential inauguration of Barack Obama.

The inaugural benediction speech by Reverend J. E. Lowerey has brought him into the limelight. Find out more about his background in the Civil Rights movement.

King meets and marries Coretta Scott. He is jailed during race riots in Montgomery. The King home is bombed. He receives the Spingarn Medal.

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. responds to inequality and helps to lead America's Civil Rights Movement.

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. mounted courage and led the charge for Civil Rights throughout the United States. Impact of his achievements continues.

As gifted kids' reading abilities surpass age-appropriate content, there are options for guiding them toward titles that will appeal to both readers and their parents.

Actress Fran Drescher has turned her recovery from cancer into a national effort to urge women to get an early diagnosis and to have women and men look for warning signs.

Students from four schools in Georgia, Long Middle School, Brown Middle School, Turner Middle School, and Parks Middle School enjoyed the All-Stars Summer Academies.

Ma Rainey returns to Columbus and becomes a theatrical businesswoman. On December 22, 1939, Gertrude Pridgett 'Ma' Rainey died.

Children's Book Week is an annual event that brings together kids, teens, parents, libraries and schools and fosters a love and appreciation of reading.

If you have young children, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day might seem like a difficult holiday to celebrate. Teach children the significance of the holiday with these ideas.

From Coretta Scott King Award Winners to lesser known titles, this is a guide to some of the best in African American Teen Fiction.

From cultures around the world, here are some beautiful names for little girls that begin with the letter Y.

Birthplace of Civil Rights the location of the first church of Dr King and where Rosa Parks kept her seat, Montgomery honors the contributions of Civil Rights leaders.

Twenty-two years ago in 1987, Wade and Cheryl Hudson published their first ABC book under Just Us Books. Their efforts lead them to distinctive and uncommon success.

Early Civil Rights leaders in Montgomery, AL took a stand against segregation. Three historic sites honor these pioneers and mark the birth of the Civil Rights Movement.

Start your little girl off right with a strong name that will make her proud! Here are some suggestions on how to choose a strong female name.