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• Civil rights movements
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• Civil rights demonstrations -- Alabama
• Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia
• Civil rights demonstrations -- Northern Ireland
• Civil rights demonstrations -- United States

• Freedom marches (Civil rights)
• Sit-ins (Civil rights)

• Christian Ethics and the Sit-In (New York: Association Press, c1961), by Paul Ramsey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story (ca. 1957), by Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) (PDF at crmvet.org)

• Albany (typescript special report; Atlanta: Southern Regional Council, 1962), by Howard Zinn (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bloody Sunday: Submission to the United Nations' Special Rapporteur on Summary or Arbitary Executions: The Murder of 13 Civilians by Soldiers of the British Army on 'Bloody Sunday', 30th January 1972 (1994), by British Irish Rights Watch (HTML at CAIN)
• Report of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry (10 volumes; 2010), by Mark Oliver Saville, William Hoyt, and John Toohey (illustrated HTML with commentary at bloody-sunday-inquiry.org)
• Report of the Tribunal Appointed to Inquire into the Events on Sunday, 30th January 1972 (London: HMSO, 1972), by Lord Widgery (HTML at CAIN)
• The Bloody Sunday Tribunal of Inquiry: A Resounding Defeat for Truth, Justice and the Rule of Law, by Dermot Walsh (HTML at CAIN)

• In Quest of Freedom (Dallas: Royal Pub. Co., c1963), by Virgil C. Stroud (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sit Ins: The Students Report (New York: Congress of Racial Equality, 1960), ed. by James Peck
  • PDF at crmvet.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• In Quest of Freedom (Dallas: Royal Pub. Co., c1963), by Virgil C. Stroud (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Protest and Democracy (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2019), ed. by Moisés Arce and Roberta Rice (PDF files with commentary at Calgary)

• Individuals Active in Civil Disturbances (2 volumes, ca. 1965), by Alabama Department of Public Safety
  • Volume 1: page images at alabama.gov
  • Volume 2: page images at alabama.gov

• Letter From Birmingham Jail (typed transcription and audio), by Martin Luther King (PDF and MP3 at Stanford)

• Faith in the City: Preaching Radical Social Change in Detroit (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2007), by Angela D. Dillard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Attack on Mississippi is Communist-Inspired: Speech of William M. Colmer of Mississippi in the House of Representatives, Wednesday, February 16, 1966 (Washington: GPO, 1966), by William Meyers Colmer (page images at Preservica)

• Behind the Plot to Sovietize the South (New York: Headlines and What's Behind Them, c1956), by Joseph P. Kamp (page images at Preservica)

• A Nation of Widening Opportunities: The Civil Rights Act at 50 (Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, 2015), ed. by Ellen D. Katz and Samuel R. Bagenstos
  • HTML at Maize Books
  • PDF with commentary at Michigan
• Let us Live to Make Men Free: The Negro in American Democracy (New York: Young Peoples Socialist League, ca. 1960), by Tom Kahn (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Socialism and Black Liberation: A Statement by a Black Revolutionary from the Revolutionary Workers League (Detroit: Revolutionary Workers League, 1981) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Civil Rights in America: A Framework for Identifying Significant Sites (revised edition, 2008), by National Historic Landmarks Program (U.S.) (PDF at nps.gov)
• Free at Last: The U.S. Civil Rights Movement (Washington: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, 2008), by Michael Jay Friedman (PDF at state.gov)

• Black Citizenship and Authenticity in the Civil Rights Movement (New York and London: Routledge, c2013), by Randolph Hohle
  • PDF files with commentary at taylorfrancis.com
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
• President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Civil Rights (Washington, DC: Eisenhower World Affairs Institute, 2000), by Terrence J. Roberts and Rocco C. Siciliano, contrib. by Michael S. Mayer (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• Daily Demonstrators: The Civil Rights Movement in Mennonite Homes and Sanctuaries (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2010), by Tobin Miller Shearer (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Martin Luther King, Jr., by Martin Luther King, ed. by Clayborne Carson and Kris Shepard (PDF files with commentary at Stanford)
• I Have a Dream, by Martin Luther King (PDF and audio at Stanford)

• Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Global Freedom Struggle (online encyclopedia based on Carson-edited "Martin Luther King, Jr., Encyclopedia"), contrib. by Clayborne Carson (illustrated HTML at Stanford)

• Civil Rights and African Americans: A Documentary History (with new preface; Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, c1991), ed. by Albert P. Blaustein and Robert L. Zangrando (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Movement (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee newspaper, 1965-1970; with related serials) (partial serial archives)
• The Student Voice (SNCC publication, 1960-1965) (partial serial archives)

• A Life's Mosaic: The Autobiography of Phyllis Ntantala (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Phyllis Ntantala (HTML at UC Press)

• Dawn: Monthly Journal of Umkhonto we Sizwe, by Umkhonto we Sizwe (South Africa) (partial serial archives)
• Arise! Vukani! (partial serial archives)

• "I Saw a Nightmare--"; Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976 (c2006), by Helena Pohlandt-McCormick (illustrated HTML and PDF files at gutenberg-e.org)

• "I Saw a Nightmare--"; Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976 (c2006), by Helena Pohlandt-McCormick (illustrated HTML and PDF files at gutenberg-e.org)

• Beyond Control: A Mutual Respect Approach to Protest Crowd-Police Relations (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, c2010), by Vern Neufeld Redekop and Shirley Paré (HTML at bloomsburyacademic.com; registration optional)
• Managing Major Events: Best Practices From the Field (2011), by Police Executive Research Forum (PDF at policeforum.org)

• China's Far West, Conditions in Xinjiang One Year After Demonstrations and Riots: Roundtable Before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, Second Session, July 19, 2010 (Washington: GPO, 2010), by United States Congressional-Executive Commission on China
  • PDF and text at ccec.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Civil Liberties and Social Order: Consultation Document (1997), by Hong Kong (China) Chief Executive's Office (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Crossing the Line: Georgia's Violent Dispersal of Protestors and Raid on Imedi Television (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2007), by Jane Buchanan (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• Burntollet (London: L.R.S. Publishers, 1969), by Bowes Egan and Vincent McCormack (illustrated HTML at CAIN)

• Report of the Tribunal Appointed to Inquire into the Events on Sunday, 30th January 1972 (London: HMSO, 1972), by Lord Widgery (HTML at CAIN)

• Report of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry (10 volumes; 2010), by Mark Oliver Saville, William Hoyt, and John Toohey (illustrated HTML with commentary at bloody-sunday-inquiry.org)

• The Report of the President's Commission on Campus Unrest (1970; some Kent State photographs omitted in this online edition), by United States President's Commission on Campus Unrest (PDF with commentary at ed.gov)

• Black Spring, by Elod Kincses (HTML at Corvinus Library)