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-- Brave, black, first :[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Crown Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "An illustrated biographical compilation of over fifty African American women from the 1700s through to the present day." --
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2000., Washington Square Press Call No: 973.01 HOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the stories of thirty-eight African-Americans, proud of their heritage and culture, in which they tell what it was like to grow up in a nation governed by racial discrimination.
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[2017]., Juvenile, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: HI-INT 920 HAR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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[2017]., Juvenile, Little, Brown and Company Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles forty black women in history who have been trailblazers for women in a number of different careers and important cultural movements, such as Phillis Wheatley, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: 920 HARRISON Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Learn about different African American men who have changed the course of history.
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2014., FULCRUM PUBLISHING Call No: GN GIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Strange fruit Volume: volume 1Summary Note: "Strange Fruit, Volume I, Uncelebrated narratives from Black history is a collection of stories from African American history that exemplifies success in the face of great adversity. This unique graphic anthology offers historical and cultural commentary on nine uncelebrated heroes whose stories are not often found in history books. Among the stories included are: Henry 'Box' Brown, who escaped from slavery by mailing himself to Philadelphia; Alexander Crummel and the Noyes Academy, the first integrated school in America, established in the 1830s; Marshall 'Major' Taylor, a.k.a. the Black Cyclone, the first Black champion in any sport; and Bass Reeves, the most successful lawman in the Old West. Written and illustrated by Joel Christian Gill, the diverse art beautifully captures the spirit of each remarkable individual and opens a window into an important part of American history"--
