A long time coming, a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama, Ray Anthony Shepard ; art by R. Gregory Christie
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A long time coming, a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama, Ray Anthony Shepard ; art by R. Gregory Christie
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-323) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A long time coming
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
1395556358
Responsibility statement
Ray Anthony Shepard ; art by R. Gregory Christie
Sub title
a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama
Summary
This YA biography-in-verse of six important Black Americans from different eras, including Ona Judge, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Ida B. Wells, Martin Luther King Jr., and Barack Obama, chronicles the diverse ways each fought racism and shows how much--and how little--has changed for Black Americans since our country's founding
Target audience
adolescent
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- Biographical poetry
- Young adult literature
- African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Racism -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- Race relations
- Racism
- United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Violence against
- African Americans + History -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Violence against -- Juvenile literature
- Prose poems
Content
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- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject11
- Biographical poetry
- Young adult literature
- African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Racism -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- Race relations
- Racism
- United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Violence against
- African Americans + History -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Violence against -- Juvenile literature
- Prose poems
- Content1
- Author1
- Illustrator1
- Other version1
- Mapped to1