Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xxxii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-184). |
Contents |
Maya Angelou -- James Baldwin -- Amiri Baraka -- Romare Bearden -- Alex Haley -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Langston Hughes -- Toni Morrison -- Ntozake Shange -- Alice Walker -- Hank Aaron -- Muhammad Ali -- Arthur Ashe -- Dwight Gooden -- Earving "Magic" Johnson -- Michael Jordan -- Florence Griffith Joyner -- Jackie Joyner-Kersee -- Carl Lewis -- Joe Louis -- Jesse Owens -- Jackie Robinson -- Johnnetta B. Cole -- Marva Collins -- Matthew Henson -- Mae Jemison -- Ronald McNair -- Bill Pinkney -- Spike Lee -- Gordon Parks, Sr. -- Matty Rich -- Melvin Van Peebles -- Alvin Ailey and Judith Jamison -- Arthur Mitchell -- Douglas Turner Ward -- Tony Brown -- Arsenio Hall -- Charlayne Hunter-Gault -- John H. Johnson -- Susan Taylor -- Oprah Winfrey -- Colin L. Powell -- Marian Anderson -- Louis Armstrong -- James Brown -- Miles Davis -- Billie Holiday -- Lena Horne -- Charlie Parker -- Stevie Wonder -- Harry Belafonte -- Bill Cosby -- Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee -- Katherine Dunham -- The Jackson Five -- Eddie Murphy -- Sidney Poitier -- Richard Pryor -- Paul Robeson -- The Supremes -- Tina Turner -- Cicely Tyson -- Denzel Washington -- Keenan Ivory Wayans -- Carol Moseley Braun -- Shirley Chisholm -- Harold Washington -- Maxine Waters -- Public Enemy -- Queen Latifah -- Angela Davis -- Louis Farrakhan -- Marcus Garvey -- Clara "Mother" Hale -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Anita Hill -- Jesse Jackson -- Coretta Scott King -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Malcolm X -- Thurgood Marshall -- Elijah Muhammad -- Eleanor Holmes Norton -- Rosa Parks -- Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. -- Betty Shabazz -- Al Sharpton -- Frances Cress Welsing |
Subject |
African Americans -- Biography.
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ISBN |
1560250356 |
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9781560250357 |
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1560250607 paperback |
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9781560250609 paperback |
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