By Subject of Literary Work - Civil rights
- Gandhi
- Getting Mother's Body
- Girls
- Go Up for Glory
- God’s Long Summer
- Great Black Americans
- High Cotton
- I Have a Dream Speech
- I May Not Get There with You
- In White America
- I’ve Been a Woman
- J. Edgar Hoover
- Jackie Robinson
- James Baldwin
- James Weldon Johnson
- Jesse
- John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism
- John Quincy Adams
- Just Like a Tree
- Laws Harsh as Tigers
- A Lesson Before Dying
- A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
- Local People
- Lone Star Rising
- Love
- Madness in the Streets
- The Madonna of Excelsior
- Make a Joyful Noise unto the Lord!
- Many Thousands Gone
- A Measure of Time
- Meridian
- My American Journey
- My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Naming Our Destiny
- A New Birth of Freedom
- Nikki-Rosa
- Notes of a Hanging Judge
- Once
- One by One from the Inside Out
- One of Us
- The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume I
- The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume II
- The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume III
- Parting the Waters
- Paul Robeson
- Pillar of Fire
- The Poetry of Cortez
- The Poetry of Dudley Randall
- The Poetry of Giovanni
- The Poetry of Komunyakaa
