Beacon Celebrates Black History Month

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Recommended Reading
Showdown: JFK and the Integration of the Washington Redskins		Raceball: How the Major Leagues Colonized the Black and Latin Game		Shut Out: A Story of Race and Baseball in Boston		Kindred		Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History
The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech		Epic Journeys of Freedom: Runaway Slaves of the American Revolution and Their Global Quest for Liberty		Visions of a Better World: Howard Thurman's Pilgrimage to India and the Origins of African American Nonviolence		Why We Can't Wait		Nobody Turn Me Around: A People's History of the 1963 March on Washington
On the Courthouse Lawn: Confronting the Legacy of Lynching in the Twenty-first Century		MLK: A Celebration in Word and Image		Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home		Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination		Race Matters
"Thou, Dear God": Prayers That Open Hearts and Spirits		Uncovering Race: A Black Journalist's Story of Reporting and Reinvention		Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal History of Violence		Summer Snow: Reflections from a Black Daughter of the South		Here I Stand