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BOX: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom
An artful and introspective retelling of the life of a remarkable man and a painful era in U.S. history. Weatherford’s text paired with Wood’s illustrations combine to offer a memorable work of nonfiction.
The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop
A winning addition to music history collections, pair with Eric Morse's and Nelson George's What is Hip-Hop?? and Laban Carrick Hill's When the Beat was Born.—Clara Hendricks, Cambridge Public Library, MA
How Sweet the Sound: The Story of Amazing Grace
A richly illustrated, if sparely written, account of the history and legacy of "Amazing Grace" for medium to large collections.
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
An excellent look at pieces of African American history.—Elizabeth Elsbree, Krug Elementary School, Aurora, IL
Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream and You
A first purchase, this book is sure to spark discussion and empower readers of all ages.
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
This excellent work of history illuminates Schomburg and his legendary collection for a new generation—it belongs in all public and school libraries.
In Your Hands
An exceptional gift to black families, and with its important underlying messages of our times, this title should be added to most library collections. Best shared one-on-one with a loved one.
Dorothea Lange: The Photographer Who Found the Faces of the Depression
For a younger audience than that of Barb Rosenstock's Dorothea's Eyes: Dorothea Lange Photographs the Truth, this might provide a bridge but is not a necessary purchase.
Freedom in Congo Square
Gr 1–3—Couplets count down the days of the week and detail the daily labor duties of those who were enslaved in New Orleans—all leading up to Sunday, the day of rest and an afternoon in Congo Square...
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