Abraham Galloway : prophet of biracial America / David S. Cecelski
Homer Plessy : Unsuccessful Challenger to Jim Crow / Minoa Uffleman
James K. Vardaman : "a vote for white supremacy" and the politics of racism / Paul R. Beezley
Ida B. Wells : higher law and community justice / Christopher Waldrep
A. Philip Randolph : labor and the new Black politics / Eric Arnesen
Lucy Randolph Mason : "the rest of us" / Susan M. Glisson
Amzie Moore : the biographical roots of the civil rights movement in Mississippi / Jay Driskell
James Lawson : the Nashville civil rights movement / Ernest M. Limbo
Charles Sherrod and Martin Luther King, Jr. : mass action and nonviolence in Albany / Robert E. Luckett Jr.
Diane Nash : "courage displaces fear, love transforms hate" : civil rights activism, and the commitment to non-violence / Jennifer A. Stollman
Mae Bertha Carter : these tiny fingers / Constance Curry
Robert F. Williams : 'Black Power,' and the roots of the African-American freedom struggle / Timothy B. Tyson
Judith Brown : freedom fighter / Carol Giardina
José Angel Gutiérrez : La Raza Unida and scholarship for social justice / David J. Libby
Leonard Peltier : a small part of a much larger story / Crystal S. Anderson
Sylvia Rivera : fighting in her heels : Stonewall, civil rights, and liberation / Layli Phillips and Shomari Olugbala.
The human tradition in the civil rights movement. ISBN 9780742544093. Published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.