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The Book of African-American Women: 150 Crusaders, Creators, and Uplifters

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Right from the beginning, women of African descent have played an important and noteworthy role in the American experience.  The Book of African-American Women explores the trials and tribulations, but most of all the accomplishments, of 150 women. [Read more…] about The Book of African-American Women: 150 Crusaders, Creators, and Uplifters

Filed Under: Adult Readers Tagged With: african americans, american history, non-fiction

Strong Men Keep Coming: The Book of African-American Men

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Spanning the four centuries from Jamestown to the Million Man March, Strong Men Keep Coming captures the dynamic essence of the black male experience in America. Shedding new light on towering icons, as well as forgotten strivers and pioneers [Read more…] about Strong Men Keep Coming: The Book of African-American Men

Filed Under: Adult Readers Tagged With: african americans, american history, Awards, non-fiction

Through Loona’s Door: A Tammy and Owen Adventure with Carter G. Woodson

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Written by Tonya Bolden  |  Illustrated by Luther Knox [Read more…] about Through Loona’s Door: A Tammy and Owen Adventure with Carter G. Woodson

Filed Under: Young Readers Tagged With: african americans, american history, fiction

Just Family

Just Family bookcover

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Beryl Nelson was ten that 1960s summer, and what could be better than July when the carnival came to her Harlem street? She would have to go with her older sister, Randy, but mostly she and Randy got along. They were planning a surprise dinner party for their parents’ wedding anniversary. Everything was fine in Beryl’s life until . . . [Read more…] about Just Family

Filed Under: Young Readers Tagged With: african americans, Awards, fiction

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