African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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African Americans
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- Important Black Americans in arts and culture, Stuart A. Kallen
- Grandpa stops a war, a Paul Robeson story, Susan Robeson ; illustrated by Rod Brown
- Mae Jemison, written by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Janna Morton
- Shirley Chisholm dared, the story of the first black woman in congress, written by Alicia D. Williams ; illustrated by April Harrison
- Young Frederick Douglass, the slave who learned to read, written by Linda Walvoord Girard ; illustrated by Collin Bootman
- Los sueños de mi padre, una historia de raza y herencia, Barack Obama ; traducción de Daniel Esparza
- Crispus Attucks, hero of the Boston Massacre = héroe de la Masacre de Boston, Anne Beier ; traducción al español, Tomás González
- The fierce 44, black Americans who shook up the world, written by the staff of The Undefeated ; portraits by Robert Ball ; edited by Stephen Reiss ; preface by Kevin Merida ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- I am brave, a little book about Martin Luther King, Jr., Brad Meltzer ; illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos
- Coretta Scott King, civil rights activist, Joanne Mattern
- Those who saw the sun, African American oral histories from the Jim Crow South, Jaha Nailah Avery
- Pequeños héroes, hombres extraordinarios de la historia Afroamericana, Vashti Harrison y Kwesi Johnson ; traducción: Mercedes Guhl
- Martin Luther King Jr., Randolph Jacoby
- Black heroes, 51 inspiring people from ancient Africa to modern-day U.S.A. : a black history book for kids, Arlisha Norwood ; illustrations by Anastasia Magloire Williams
- Martin Luther King, Jr., by Adele Q. Brown
- Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights leader, by M.C. Hall ; illustrated by Marty Martinez
- The ABCs of Black history, words by Rio Cortez ; pictures by Lauren Semmer
- Outspoken, Paul Robeson, ahead of his time: a one-man show, Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez
- Jesse Owens, by James Buckley Jr. ; illustrated by Charlotte Ager
- Malcolm X, militant black leader, Jack Rummel, with additional text by Heather Lehr Wagner
- Harriet Tubman, texto de Andrea Davis Pinkney ; ilustraciones interiores de Gillian Flint ; traducción de María Laura Paz Abasolo
- Booker T. Washington, leader and educator, Patricia and Fredrick McKissack
- Coretta Scott King, written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
- Before she was Harriet, the story of Harriet Tubman, by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett, woman of courage, by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk
- Who is the man in the air?, Michael Jordan, by Gabe Soria ; illustrated by Brittney Williams
- Harriet Tubman, written by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
- Because Claudette, Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Tonya Engel
- Martin Luther King Jr., en español, escrito por Maria Isable Sánchez Vegera ; ilustrado por Mai Ly Degnan ; traducido por Ana Galán
- Martin Luther King, el gran líder de la no violencia en EE UU que murió en defensa de los derechos de los negros, Valerie Schloredt, Pam Brown
- Little leaders, bold women in black history, Vashti Harrison
- Ready to fly, how Sylvia Townsend became the bookmobile ballerina, story told by Lea Lyon and A. LaFaye ; foreword by Sylvia Townsend ; illustrated by Jessica Gibson
- Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?, by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by Elizabeth Wolf
- Our little heroes, Nuestros pequeños héroes : a bilingual book, by David Heredia
- Dreams from my father, a story of race and inheritance, Barack Obama
- Pequeñas líderes, mujeres extraordinarias de la historia afroamericana, Vashti Harrison ; traducción, Mercedes Guhl
- Crispus Attucks, héroe de la Masacre de Boston, Anne Beier ; traducción al español, Tomás Gonzaĺez
- Who was Jesse Owens?, by James Buckley Jr. ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- Malcolm X, Jillian Redmond
- Be a king, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you, Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Let's meet Booker T. Washington, Helen Frost
- Coretta, the autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King, by Coretta Scott King with the Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes
- Bessie the motorcycle queen, written by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Charlot Kristensen
- Brave, black, first, 50+ African American women who changed the world, Cheryl Willis Hudson ; illustrations by Erin K. Robinson
- We can, portraits of power, by Tyler Gordon
- Booker T. Washington, by Lola M. Schaefer
- The Ashe brothers, how Arthur and Johnnie changed tennis forever, by Judy Allen Dodson ; illustrated by David Wilkerson
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