| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Descript |
243 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Audience |
970L Lexile |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 7.5 12 12 155785 |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-238), filmography (p. 238), and index. |
| Contents |
Benjamin Banneker : surveyor of the sky -- Frederick Douglass : capital orator -- Booker T. Washington : polished pioneer -- W.E.B. DuBois : erudite educator -- A. Philip Randolph : always striding ahead -- Thurgood Marshall : Mr. Civil Rights -- Jackie Robinson : game-changer -- Malcolm X : spark-light -- Martin Luther King, Jr. : nonviolent visionary -- Barack H. Obama, Jr. : holding on to hope. |
| Summary |
Presents the stories of ten African-American men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day. |
| Subject |
African American men -- Biography.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Social change -- History.
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African American men -- Biography.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Social change -- United States -- History.
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| Add Author |
Pinkney, J. Brian.
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| ISBN |
9781423142577 : $19.99 |
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1423142578 : $19.99 |
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