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Came across two new children’s books about civil rights activism:

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Abolition Movement Sites

  • Belmont Mansion, Philadelphia PA
  • Blairsville Underground Railroad, PA
  • Christiana Underground Railroad Center, PA
  • Frederick Douglass Museum and Cultural Center, Highland Beach MD
  • Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, DC
  • Graue Mill and Museum, Oak Brook IL
  • Harpers Ferry National Historic Park
  • Harriet Tubman Home, Auburn NY
  • Harriet Tubman Museum, Dorchester Country MD
  • Hubbard House Undergound Railroad Museum, Ashtabula OH
  • John Brown House Museum, Providence RI
  • John Brown Museum, Osawatomie KS
  • Kennett Underground Railroad Center, Kennett Square PA
  • Lest We Forget Black Holocaust Museum of Slavery, Philadelphia PA
  • Levi Coffin House, IN
  • National Park Service Underground Railroad Sites
  • National Park Service Underground Railroad Travey Itinerary
  • National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati OH
  • National Underground Railroad Museum, Maysville KY
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum, Ausable Chasm NY
  • Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum, Memphis TN
  • Underground Railroad Foundation, Flushing OH

act now--economic justice

  • Bread and Roses Community Fund
  • National Domestic Workers Alliance
  • National Economic and Social Rights Initiative
  • National People's Action
  • Poverty Initiative
  • United for a Fair Economy

act now--gender and sexual justice

  • Center for Women's Policy Studies
  • Equality Now
  • Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
  • Girls for a Change
  • Girls, Inc.
  • Human Rights Campaign
  • Institute for Women's Policy Research
  • National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
  • National Organization for Men Against Sexism
  • National Organization for Women
  • PFLAG
  • Sociologists for Women in Society
  • The Feminist Majority Foundation

act now--learn more

  • Applied Sociology
  • Census Data on Your Neighborhood
  • Center for Community Change
  • Industrial Areas Foundation
  • Open Society Foundations
  • PICO National Network
  • The Society Pages

act now--racial justice

  • Asian Pacific American Advocates
  • Center for Third World Organizing
  • Colorlines–A News Source on Inequality
  • Critical Resistance
  • Japanese American Citizens League
  • Justice Policy Institute
  • Justice Strategies
  • NAACP
  • National Congress of American Indians
  • National Council of La Raza
  • National Council of Negro Women
  • National Fair Housing Alliance
  • National Immigrant Justice Center
  • National Urban League
  • One America
  • Prison Policy Initiative
  • The Sentencing Project

American Indian Movement Sites

  • Alcatraz National Historic Site, site of American Indian Occupation
  • Coming Soon–American Indian Movement Interpretive Center, Minneapolis MN
  • National Museum of the American Indian, DC
  • National Museum of the American Indian, New York
  • Wounded Knee Museum

Chicano Movement Sites

  • Chicano Park, San Diego CA
  • Estrada Courts Housing Project, Los Angeles CA
  • Great Wall of Los Angeles, CA
  • Mission District Chicano Murals, San Francisco
  • National Chavez Center, Keene CA
  • The Mexican Museum, San Francisco CA

Civil Rights Movement Sites

  • APEX Museum
  • Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
  • Black Panther Legacy Tour, Oakland CA
  • Center for Civil and Human Rights
  • Civil Rights Room, Nashville Public Library
  • Dexter Parsonage Museum and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptish Church, Montgomery AL
  • Highlander Research and Education Center, TN
  • International Civil Rights Center and Museum, Greensboro NC
  • Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
  • Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, DC
  • Martin Luther King National Historic Site, Atlanta GA
  • National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel, Memphis
  • National Voting Rights Museum and Institute, Selma AL
  • Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum, Savannah GA
  • Rosa Parks Museum, Montgomery AL
  • Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail, AL
  • The King Center, Atlanta GA

Immigrant Rights Movement Sites

  • Coming Soon–Topaz Internment Camp Museum, UT
  • Ellis Island Immigration Museum, NY
  • Heart Mountain Internment Camp Interpretive Center, WY
  • Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles CA
  • Manzanar Internment Camp National Historic Site
  • The Immigration Station at Angel Island, CA
  • The New Americans Museum, San Diego CA
  • The Tenement Museum, NY

Labor Movement Sites

  • A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum, Chicago IL
  • American Labor Museum, Botto House, Haledon NJ
  • Eugene V. Debs Museum, Terre Haute IN
  • Illinois Labor History Museum, Chicago IL
  • Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, Chicago IL
  • Labor & Industry Museum, Belleville IL
  • Lowell National Historical Park, MA
  • Monroe County Labor History Museum, MI
  • Triangle Shirtwaist Factory National Historical Landmark
  • West Virginia Mine Wars Museum
  • Youngstown Museum of Industry and Labor, OH

LGBT Movement Sites

  • Castro Street, San Francisco CA
  • Christopher Street, NY
  • Coming Soon, if you act now–National LGBT Museum, DC
  • Gay tour of NYC
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender History Museum, San Francisco CA
  • Gay-related New York City Historic Sites
  • Lesbian Herstory Archives, Brooklyn NY
  • ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles CA
  • Stonewall Inn, Birthplace of the Stonewall Riots
  • Stonewall Memorial, Christopher Park, NY

Women's Liberation Movement Sites

  • Coming Soon: National Women's History Museum, DC
  • Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn NY
  • National Museum of Women in the Arts
  • Women at Work Museum, Attleboro MA
  • Women's Museum of California, San Diego

Women's Suffrage Movement Sites

  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton House, Seneca Falls NY
  • Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, Chicago IL
  • National Susan B. Anthony Museum and House, Rochester NY
  • National Woman's Party Site, DC
  • Women's Rights National Historical Park, Seneca Falls NY

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