African Americans -- Juvenile biography
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African Americans -- Juvenile biography
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African Americans
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Incoming Resources
- Mae Jemison, by Jodie Shepherd
- Shaquille O'Neal, gentle giant, John Albert Torres
- The cosmo-biography of Sun Ra, the sound of joy is enlightening, Chris Raschka
- Our children can soar, a celebration of Rosa, Barack, and the pioneers of change, by Michelle Cook ; illustrations by Cozbi Cabrera [and others] ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman
- Fannie Lou Hamer, by Sandy Donovan
- Langston Hughes, by Jennifer Joline Anderson
- Harriet Ross Tubman, by Don Troy
- Marcus Garvey, Mary Lawler
- Booker T. Washington, a Buddy book, by Randy T. Gosda
- My Uncle Martin's big heart, by Angela Farris Watkins ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez
- Muhammad Ali, the greatest, Jason Hook
- Benjamin Banneker, by Isabel Martin
- Satchel Paige, Lesa Ransome ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Jackie Robinson, by Sally M. Walker ; illustrations by Rodney S. Pate
- Rosa Parks, by Cynthia Klingel and Robert B. Noyed
- Count Basie, Bud Kliment
- Benjamin O. Davis, Jr, Air Force general & Tuskegee Airmen leader, Sari Earl
- Up in the air, the story of Bessie Coleman, by Philip S. Hart
- Wilma unlimited, how Wilma Rudolph became the world's fastest woman, Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by David Diaz
- Discovering Black America, from the age of exploration to the twenty-first century, Linda Tarrant-Reid
- African American millionaires, Otha Richard Sullivan ; Jim Haskins, general editor
- Champion, the story of Muhammad Ali, Jim Haskins ; illustrations by Eric Velasquez
- Coretta Scott King, by Maria Nelson
- Nothing but trouble, the story of Althea Gibson, by Sue Stauffacher ; illustrated by Greg Couch
- As good as anybody, Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel's amazing march toward freedom, by Richard Michelson ; illustrated by Raul Colón
- Frederick Douglass, by John Passaro
- Harriet Tubman, a Buddy book, by Randy T. Gosda
- Barack Obama, the story of our 44th president
- Sky kings, black pioneers of professional basketball, by Bijan C. Bayne
- Muhammad Ali, meet the champion, Denise M. Jordan
- Thurgood Marshall, by Christine Taylor-Butler
- Booker T. Washington, great American educator, by Eric Braun ; illustrated by Cynthia Martin
- A salute to Blacks in the federal government
- Maya Angelou, journey of the heart, Jayne Pettit
- Jazz Age Josephine, by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Marjorie Priceman
- Vision of beauty, the story of Sarah Breedlove Walker, Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Nneka Bennett
- Jimi Hendrix, Rita J. Markel
- A picture book of Harriet Tubman, by David A. Adler ; illustrated by Samuel Byrd
- Frederick Douglass, leader against slavery, Patricia and Fredrick McKissack
- Alvin Ailey, Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- A salute to historic Black women, publisher, Richard L. Green ; editor, Dorothy M. Love
- Artists and writers of the Harlem Renaissance, Wendy Hart Beckman
- Mae Jemison, a space biography, Della A. Yannuzzi
- Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam, Jim Haskins
- Harriet Tubman, by Nancy J. Nielsen ; consultant, Xiomara Santamarina
- Ballerina dreams, from orphan to dancer, by Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
- Only passing through, the story of Sojourner Truth, Anne Rockwell
- Frederick Douglass, by Mona Kerby
- Escape north!, the story of Harriet Tubman, by Monica Kulling ; illustrated by Teresa Flavin
- Meet Martin Luther King, Jr., by Johnny Ray Moore ; illustrated by Amy Wummer
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