Barbara Rose Johns Powell (6 Maret 1935 – 25 September 1991) adalah seorang pemimpin pionir dalam gerakan hak sipil Amerika Serikat dan kemenakan dari salah satu "bapak Gerakan Hak Sipil", Vernon Johns.[1] Pada 23 April 1951, dalam usia 16 tahun, Powell memimpin unjuk rasa pelajar untuk pendidikan setara di R.R. Moton High School, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
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- Branch, Taylor (1989). Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954โ63. Touchstone.
- Smith, Bob (1966). They Closed Their Schools: Prince Edward County, Virginia 1951โ1964.
- John A. Stokes with Lois Wolfe, Students on Strike: Jim Crown, Civil Rights, 'Brown,' and Me, A Memoir, Washington, DC: National Geographic Press, 2008
- Richard Kluger,"Stick With Us," Simple Justice Vintage: 1974: 454โ480.
- Kanefield, Teri, The Girl from the Tar Paper School: Barbara Rose Johns and the Advent of the Civil Rights Movement, Harry N. Abrams, 2014
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