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Cover image for The man from Essence : creating a magazine for Black women

The man from Essence : creating a magazine for Black women

by

Lewis, Edward, 1940- author

Publication Date:

2014

Call Number:

070.5092 LEW

Format:

Book

Available: Holds:

First Atria Books hardcover edition.

2.

Cover image for Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero

Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero

by

Lineberry, Cate, author.

Publication Date:

2017

Call Number:

973.8092 LIN

Format:

Book

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First edition.

3.

Cover image for Little legends : exceptional men in black history

Little legends : exceptional men in black history

by

Harrison, Vashti author.

Publication Date:

2019

Call Number:

J 920 HAR

Format:

Book

Available: Holds:

1st ed.

4.

Cover image for Follow your dreams, little one

Follow your dreams, little one

by

Harrison, Vashti author, illustrator.

Publication Date:

2020

Call Number:

BOARD BOOK HAR

Format:

Book

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First board book edition.

5.

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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

by

Tarrant-Reid, Linda

Publication Date:

2012

Call Number:

J 973.0496 TAR

Format:

Book

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Your legacy : a bold reclaiming of our enslaved history

by

Williams, Schele author.

Publication Date:

2021

Call Number:

J 973.0496073 WIL

Format:

Book

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Cover image for The African-American almanac.

The African-American almanac.

The African-American almanac.

Publication Date:

1994-2024

Call Number:

R 973 AFR 11TH ED.

Format:

Continuing Resources

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Cover image for Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America

Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America

by

Pinkney, Andrea Davis author.

Publication Date:

2012

Call Number:

J 920 PIN

Format:

Book

Available: Holds:

1st ed.

9.

Cover image for Timelines from Black history : leaders, legends, legacies

Timelines from Black history : leaders, legends, legacies

by

Harper, Mireille, 1995- author.

Publication Date:

2020

Call Number:

J 909.0496 HAR

Format:

Book

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First U.S. edition.

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Cover image for The slaves' war : the Civil War in the words of former slaves

The slaves' war : the Civil War in the words of former slaves

by

Ward, Andrew, 1946-

Publication Date:

2008

Call Number:

973.7 WAR

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Book

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Black American history for dummies

by

Penrice, Ronda Racha author.

Publication Date:

2021

Call Number:

973.0496073 PEN

Format:

Book

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King of ragtime : the story of Scott Joplin

by

Costanza, Stephen author.

Publication Date:

2021

Call Number:

J 921 JOPLIN

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Book

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Author

Bolden, Tonya author.

(2)

Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc.

(2)

Engel, Tonya illustrator.

(2)

Flint, Gillian illustrator.

(2)

Harrison, Vashti author, illustrator.

(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)

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)

Blight, David W. author.

(1)

Bobo, Keturah A., illustrator.

(1)

Boiger, Alexandra, illustrator.

(1)

Bull, Angela, 1936-

(1)

Burchard, Peter.

(1)

Chow, Stanley illustrator.

(1)

Cline-Ransome, Lesa author.

(1)

Clinton, Catherine, 1952-

(1)

Clinton, Chelsea author.

(1)

Collier, Bryan illustrator.

(1)

Cooper, Floyd illustrator.

(1)

Cortez, Rio author.

(1)

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

(1)

Costanza, Stephen author.

(1)

Dalton, Angela author.

(1)

Davis, Kenneth C. author.

(1)

Degnan, Mai Ly, illustrator.

(1)

Dengoue, Briana illustrator.

(1)

Duncan, Alice Faye author.

(1)

Duster, Michelle author.

(1)

Edwards, Audrey, 1947-

(1)

Eig, Jonathan, author.

(1)

Eliopoulos, Chris illustrator.

(1)

Elizabeth, Jordannah author.

(1)

Evans, Ashley illustrator.

(1)

Evans, Shane illustrator.

(1)

(1)

Frady, Marshall.

(1)

Freeman, Laura (Illustrator)

(1)

Freeman, Laura (Illustrator) illustrator.

(1)

Gibson, Jessica (Illustrator) illustrator.

(1)

Gordon-Reed, Annette.

(1)

Gregory, Josh author.

(1)

Haley, Alex, writer, writer of epilogue.

(1)

(1)

Harper, Mireille, 1995- author.

(1)

Harrison, Vashti author.

(1)

Haygood, Wil, author.

(1)

Hodgson, Godfrey.

(1)

Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.

(1)

Holt, Kim, 1968- illustrator.

(1)

Jackson, Bea, 1986- illustrator.

(1)

Johnson, Kwesi, author.

(1)

Jordan, Vernon E. (Vernon Eulion), Jr., 1935-2021

(1)

Kaiser, Lisbeth author.

(1)

Kanefield, Teri, 1960-

(1)

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006, author.

(1)

King, Rodney, 1965-2012

(1)

Ko, Chin, illustrator.

(1)

Krull, Kathleen author.

(1)

LaFaye, A., author.

(1)

LaNier, Carlotta Walls author.

(1)

Lewis, Edward, 1940- author

(1)

Lineberry, Cate, author.

(1)

Long, Michael G., author.

(1)

Lyon, Lea, 1945- author.

(1)

Lyons, Kelly Starling author.

(1)

McCalman, George, author, artist.

(1)

McDonough, Yona Zeldis author.

(1)

Medearis, Angela Shelf, 1956-

(1)

Meltzer, Brad author.

(1)

Messner, Kate author.

(1)

Motin, Adam, author.

(1)

Nelson, Kadir illustrator.

(1)

Nelson, Scott Reynolds.

(1)

New York Times Company, author.

(1)

Norrell, Robert J. (Robert Jefferson)

(1)

Padnani, Amisha, author.

(1)

Page, Lisa Frazier author.

(1)

(1)

Pearce, Sheldon author.

(1)

Penrice, Ronda Racha author.

(1)

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

(1)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis author.

(1)

Pinkney, J. Brian illustrator.

(1)

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

(1)

Ransome, James illustrator.

(1)

Reynolds, April author.

(1)

Reynolds, Barbara A., author.

(1)

Rich, Anna, 1956- illustrator.

(1)

Robinson, Erin illustrator.

(1)

Robinson, Sharon, 1950- author.

(1)

Rockwell, Anne F. author.

(1)

Rosenbloom, Joseph, 1944- author.

(1)

Russell-Brown, Katheryn, 1961- author.

(1)

Sanders, Chad, author.

(1)

Shange, Ntozake.

(1)

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

(1)

Smith, Sherri L. author.

(1)

Sooy, Julia, adapter.

(1)

Spagnola, Lawrence J.

(1)

Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel) author.

(1)

Tarrant-Reid, Linda

(1)

Townsend, Sylvia Robertson, 1943- writer of foreword.

(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)

Wein, Elizabeth, author.

(1)

Wideman, John Edgar, 1941-

(1)

Williams, Schele author.

(1)

Winter, Jonah, 1962- author.

(1)

Wolf, Elizabeth, 1954- illustrator.

(1)

X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 author.

(1)

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(77)

Shelf Location

Children's Nonfiction

(45)

Nonfiction Collection

(26)

Children's Board Books

(3)

Teen Nonfiction

(2)

Children's Early Readers

(1)

Children's Picture Books

(1)

Subject

(24)

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

(18)

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

(18)

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

(17)

Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

(16)

(13)

Women -- Biography.

(13)

African American women -- Biography.

(9)

(9)

African Americans -- History.

(8)

Civil rights workers.

(7)

Illustrated works

(7)

African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.

(6)

Illustrated works.

(5)

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.

(5)

African American civil rights workers -- Biography.

(4)

African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.

(4)

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

(4)

Slaves -- United States -- Biography.

(4)

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

(4)

Autobiographies.

(3)

(3)

Colvin, Claudette, 1939-

(3)

Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography.

(2)

African American men -- Biography.

(2)

African American men.

(2)

African American singers -- Biography.

(2)

African Americans.

(2)

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

(2)

Autobiographies

(2)

Ballerinas -- United States -- Biography.

(2)

Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

(2)

Civil rights workers -- Biography.

(2)

Creative nonfiction.

(2)

Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.

(2)

Enslaved persons

(2)

Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.

(2)

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

(2)

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

(2)

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

(2)

(2)

Oral histories.

(2)

Slavery -- United States -- History.

(2)

Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913

(2)

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

(2)

United States -- Race relations -- History.

(2)

Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.

(2)

Women singers -- Biography.

(2)

X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.

(2)

(1)

Actors -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

(1)

Aeronautics -- History.

(1)

Aeronautics, Commercial -- Illinois -- Chicago.

(1)

African American Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(1)

African American Muslims -- Biography.

(1)

African American air pilots -- Biography.

(1)

African American art.

(1)

African American athletes.

(1)

African American authors.

(1)

African American baseball players.

(1)

African American celebrities -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

African American children -- Biography.

(1)

African American children -- Race identity.

(1)

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

(1)

African American civil rights workers.

(1)

African American composers -- Biography.

(1)

African American families -- Biography.

(1)

African American fashion designers.

(1)

African American girls.

(1)

African American household employees -- Biography.

(1)

African American lawyers -- Biography.

(1)

African American leadership.

(1)

African American legislators -- Biography.

(1)

African American periodicals -- History.

(1)

African American students.

(1)

African American teenage girls -- Biography.

(1)

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

(1)

African American women civil rights workers.

(1)

African American women educators -- Biography.

(1)

African American women journalists -- Biography.

(1)

African American women singers -- Biography.

(1)

African American women.

(1)

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

(1)

African Americans -- Anniversaries, etc.

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

African Americans -- Foreign countries.

(1)

African Americans -- History -- To 1863.

(1)

African Americans -- Music.

(1)

African Americans -- Race identity.

(1)

African Americans -- Relations with Indians.

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

African Americans -- Segregation -- History.

(1)

African Americans -- Segregation.

(1)

African Americans -- Social aspects

(1)

African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964.

(1)

African Americans -- Social life and customs.

(1)

African Americans -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Interviews.

(1)

African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Interviews.

(1)

African Americans -- Texas -- History.

(1)

African Americans -- Travel -- History.

(1)

(1)

(1)

Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation -- United States.

(1)

Alcoholics -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

Almanacs, American.

(1)

Alphabet books.

(1)

American literature -- African American authors.

(1)

Americans -- Foreign countries.

(1)

Anti-racism -- Religious aspects.

(1)

Antislavery movements.

(1)

Apgar, Virginia, 1909-1974.

(1)

Astronauts -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Atlanta (Ga.) -- Biography.

(1)

Ballet dancers.

(1)

Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806.

(1)

Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.

(1)

Baptists -- Clergy.

(1)

Baptists -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Baseball -- History.

(1)

Baseball players.

(1)

Basketball players -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography.

(1)

Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955.

(1)

(1)

Black Muslims -- Biography.

(1)

Black nationalism -- United States -- History.

(1)

Black people -- Biography.

(1)

Black people -- History.

(1)

Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922.

(1)

(1)

Bryant, Kobe, 1978-2020.

(1)

Butlers -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) -- History.

(1)

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company -- History.

(1)

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

(1)

Civil rights movements -- History.

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

(1)

Civilization, Modern -- Miscellanea.

(1)

Coming of age -- Connecticut -- Stamford.

(1)

Composers -- Biography.

(1)

Confederate States of America -- History.

(1)

Dakota Indians -- Biography.

(1)

Dakota Indians -- Wars, 1862-1865.

(1)

Deafblind women -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

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

(1)

Educators -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Enslaved persons -- North Carolina -- Greene County -- Biography.

(1)

Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Biography.

(1)

Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Fredericksburg -- Biography.

(1)

Fashion design -- United States -- History.

(1)

Franklin, Aretha.

(1)

Freed persons -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Fugitive slaves -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- Biography.

(1)

Godfrey, Joseph, approximately 1827-1909

(1)

Griffith Joyner, Florence Delorez, 1959-1998.

(1)

(1)

Haley, Alex -- Family.

(1)

(1)

Henry, John (Legendary character)

(1)

Henry, John William, 1847?-approximately 1875.

(1)

Heroes -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Hispanic American judges -- Biography.

(1)

History, Modern -- Miscellanea.

(1)

Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography.

(1)

Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Race relations.

(1)

Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917.

(1)

Jordan, Vernon E. (Vernon Eulion), Jr., 1935-2021

(1)

Journalists -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Judges -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

(1)

Keller, Helen, 1880-1968.

(1)

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

(1)

King, Rodney, 1965-2012

(1)

(1)

LGBTQ+ people -- Biography.

(1)

LaNier, Carlotta Walls.

(1)

Lafayette, James Armistead, approximately 1760-1830.

(1)

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(1)

Lee, Opal, 1926-

(1)

Lemlich, Clara, 1886-1982.

(1)

Lewis, Edward, 1940-

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(1)

Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team) -- History.

(1)

Lowe, Ann Cole, 1898-1981.

(1)

Lynching -- United States -- History.

(1)

Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993.

(1)

Minnesota -- History.

(1)

Minnesota -- Race relations.

(1)

Mis, Melody S. Civil rights leaders -- United States.

(1)

Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography.

(1)

Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations.

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(1)

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