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Cover image for Beyond the shores : a history of African Americans abroad

Beyond the shores : a history of African Americans abroad

by

Walker, Tamara J., 1978- author.

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2023

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910.8996073 WAL

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Black American history for dummies

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Penrice, Ronda Racha author.

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2021

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973.0496073 PEN

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28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world

28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world

by

Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969- author.

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2015

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J 973.0496 SMI

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Your legacy : a bold reclaiming of our enslaved history

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Williams, Schele author.

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2021

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Discovering Black America : from the age of exploration to the twenty-first century

Discovering Black America : from the age of exploration to the twenty-first century

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Tarrant-Reid, Linda

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2012

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J 973.0496 TAR

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My soul has grown deep : classics of early African-American literature

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Wideman, John Edgar, 1941-

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2001

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810.8 WID

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Those who saw the sun : African American oral histories from the Jim Crow South

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Avery, Jaha Nailah, author.

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2023

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305.896073 AVE

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The African-American almanac.

The African-American almanac.

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1994-2024

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R 973 AFR 11TH ED.

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Mary McLeod Bethune

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Evento, Susan.

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2004

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The ABCs of Black history

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2020

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2008

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(2)

Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?

(2)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis author.

(2)

Pinkney, J. Brian illustrator.

(2)

Robinson, Sharon, 1950- author.

(2)

Semmer, Lauren illustrator.

(2)

Abdurraqib, Hanif, 1983- author.

(1)

Adaptation of (work): Harrison, Vashti Little leaders: bold women in Black history.

(1)

Adaptation of (work): King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006. Coretta.

(1)

Adelman, Bob photographer.

(1)

Albee, Sarah author.

(1)

Allen, Richard, 1957-2013

(1)

Alter, Judy, (Judith McBain), 1938-

(1)

Antelo, Marta, illustrator.

(1)

Avery, Jaha Nailah, author.

(1)

Bachman, Walt, author.

(1)

Bader, Bonnie, 1961- author.

(1)

Baptiste, Tracey author.

(1)

Barton, Chris, author.

(1)

Based on (expression): Harrison, Vashti Little legends : exceptional men in black history.

(1)

Basevich, Elvira, author.

(1)

Bates, Amy June illustrator.

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Belviso, Meg author.

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Berlin, Ira, 1941-2018

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Berry, Halle host.

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Blight, David W. author.

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Bobo, Keturah A., illustrator.

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Bolden, Tonya author.

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Bull, Angela, 1936-

(1)

Burchard, Peter.

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Burgan, Michael author.

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(1)

Cabrera, Cozbi A., illustrator.

(1)

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Clinton, Catherine, 1952-

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(1)

Cook, Michelle.

(1)

Cooper, Floyd illustrator.

(1)

Cortez, Rio author.

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Cosby, Bill, 1937- narrator.

(1)

Cosby, Camille O. (Camille Olivia), 1944- writer of supplementary textual content

(1)

Costanza, Stephen author.

(1)

Dalton, Angela author.

(1)

David, Keith narrator.

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Degnan, Mai Ly, illustrator.

(1)

Dengoue, Briana illustrator.

(1)

Duncan, Alice Faye author.

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Duster, Michelle author.

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Edwards, Audrey, 1947-

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Eig, Jonathan, author.

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Eliopoulos, Chris illustrator.

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Elizabeth, Jordannah author.

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Evans, Ashley illustrator.

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Fradin, Judith Bloom.

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Frady, Marshall.

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Friedman, Thomas.

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Gordon-Reed, Annette.

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Gregory, Josh author.

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Haley, Alex, writer, writer of epilogue.

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Harper, Mireille, 1995- author.

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Harrison, Vashti author.

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Herman, Gail, 1959- author.

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History on Video, Inc.

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Hodgson, Godfrey.

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Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.

(1)

Holt, Kim, 1968- illustrator.

(1)

Honey, Michael K. author.

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Hubbard, Crystal, author.

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Jackson, Bea, 1986- illustrator.

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Jackson, JD narrator.

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Jackson, Mitchell S. author.

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Jenkins, Leonard, illustrator.

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Johnson, Kwesi, author.

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King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006, author.

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

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(1)

Ko, Chin, illustrator.

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Krull, Kathleen author.

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LaNier, Carlotta Walls author.

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Lazarre-White, Adam, 1969- narrator.

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Lewis, Edward, 1940- author

(1)

Lineberry, Cate, author.

(1)

Long, Michael G., author.

(1)

Lyons, Kelly Starling author.

(1)

Magoon, Kekla author.

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Marchesi, Stephen, illustrator.

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Martin, Michael, 1948-

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Medearis, Angela Shelf, 1956-

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Meltzer, Brad author.

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Messner, Kate author.

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Michelson, Richard.

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Motin, Adam, author.

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Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.

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Nelson, Scott Reynolds.

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Norrell, Robert J. (Robert Jefferson)

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Northup, Solomon, 1808- author.

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Pearce, Sheldon author.

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Penrice, Ronda Racha author.

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Perry, Imani, 1972- writer of supplementary textual content.

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Pollack, Pam author.

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Powell, Colin L. narrator.

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Powell, Margaret E. (Children's author), author.

(1)

Prince, April Jones, author.

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Ransome, James illustrator.

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Rappaport, Doreen, author.

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Rau, Dana Meachen, 1971-

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Reynolds, April author.

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Reynolds, Barbara A., author.

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Rich, Anna, 1956- illustrator.

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Robinson, Erin illustrator.

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Rockwell, Anne F. author.

(1)

Rosenbloom, Joseph, 1944- author.

(1)

Russell-Brown, Katheryn, 1961- author.

(1)

Sanders, Chad, author.

(1)

Shange, Ntozake.

(1)

Sitkoff, Harvard.

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Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969- author.

(1)

Smith, Sherri L. author.

(1)

Sooy, Julia, adapter.

(1)

Spagnola, Lawrence J.

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Sutherland, Adam, author.

(1)

Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel) author.

(1)

TMW Media Group.

(1)

Tarrant-Reid, Linda

(1)

Travolta, John, 1954- narrator.

(1)

Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883 author.

(1)

Walker, Tamara J., 1978- author.

(1)

Wallace, Sandra Neil, author.

(1)

Walthall, Steffi, illustrator.

(1)

Ward, Andrew, 1946-

(1)

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

(1)

Wegman, Melissa.

(1)

Wein, Elizabeth, author.

(1)

Whitaker, Forest narrator.

(1)

Wideman, John Edgar, 1941-

(1)

Williams, Andrea, author.

(1)

Williams, Schele author.

(1)

Winfrey, Oprah narrator.

(1)

Winter, Jonah, 1962- author.

(1)

Wolf, Elizabeth, 1954- illustrator.

(1)

X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 author.

(1)

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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

(26)

Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

(25)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

(25)

Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

(23)

Women -- Biography.

(15)

(12)

African American women -- Biography.

(11)

Slaves -- United States -- Biography.

(11)

(10)

Civil rights workers.

(9)

African Americans -- History.

(8)

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African American civil rights workers -- Biography.

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African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.

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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.

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Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.

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King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.

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Plantation life -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century.

(4)

Slavery -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century.

(4)

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United States -- Race relations -- History.

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Civil rights workers -- Biography.

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Colvin, Claudette, 1939-

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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.

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Enslaved persons' writings, American

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Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.

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Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?

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Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.

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Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.

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Slavery -- United States -- History.

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Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913

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Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography.

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African American baseball players.

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African American household employees -- Biography.

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African American men -- Biography.

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African American men.

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African American singers -- Biography.

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African American women.

(2)

African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.

(2)

African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century.

(2)

African Americans.

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Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.

(2)

Autobiographies

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Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806.

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Baseball -- History.

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Biographical comics

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Butlers -- United States -- Biography.

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Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

(2)

Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.

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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.

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Enslaved persons

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Assassination.

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Family.

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Lynching -- United States -- History.

(2)

Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

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Negro leagues -- History.

(2)

Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

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Oral histories.

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Presidents -- Relations with African Americans -- History.

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Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2008.

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Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- Biography.

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Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.

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Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915.

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Underground railroad.

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American.

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United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects.

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Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.

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Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931.

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Women singers -- Biography.

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X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.

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Abolitionists -- Biography.

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Actors -- United States -- Biography.

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Aeronautics -- History.

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Aeronautics, Commercial -- Illinois -- Chicago.

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Africa -- Genealogy.

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African American Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(1)

African American Muslims -- Biography.

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African American abolitionists -- Biography.

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African American air pilots -- Biography.

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African American art.

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African American athletes -- Biography.

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African American athletes.

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African American authors -- Biography.

(1)

African American authors.

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African American baseball players -- Biography.

(1)

African American celebrities -- Biography.

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African American celebrities -- United States -- Biography.

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African American children -- Biography.

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African American children -- Race identity.

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African American children.

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African American civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.

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African American civil rights workers.

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African American clergy -- Biography.

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African American composers -- Biography.

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African American families -- Biography.

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African American fashion designers.

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African American girls -- Biography.

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African American girls.

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African American leadership.

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African American legislators -- Biography.

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African American periodicals -- History.

(1)

African American scientists -- Biography.

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African American students.

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African American teenage girls -- Biography.

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African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.

(1)

African American women civil rights workers.

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African American women educators -- Biography.

(1)

African American women journalists -- Biography.

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African American women singers -- Biography.

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African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.

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African Americans -- Anniversaries, etc.

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African Americans -- Civil rights.

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African Americans -- Crimes against -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century.

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African Americans -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.

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African Americans -- Foreign countries.

(1)

African Americans -- Genealogy.

(1)

African Americans -- History -- 20th century.

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African Americans -- History -- To 1863.

(1)

African Americans -- Music.

(1)

African Americans -- Race identity.

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African Americans -- Relations with Indians.

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African Americans -- Relations with Jews.

(1)

African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century -- Interviews.

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African Americans -- Segregation -- History.

(1)

African Americans -- Segregation.

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African Americans -- Texas -- History.

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African Americans -- Travel -- History.

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Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation -- United States.

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Apgar, Virginia, 1909-1974.

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Bryant, Kobe, 1978-2020.

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