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Pinkney, Andrea Davis.
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Coretta Scott King Award.
Men, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Social change -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Pinkney, Andrea Davis.
Coretta Scott King Award.
Men, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Social change -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; paintings by Brian Pinkney.
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Pinkney, Andrea Davis.
Disney/Jump at the Sun Books, c2012.
Call #:
973
.0496073
P655h
Subjects
Coretta Scott King Award.
Men, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Social change -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781423142577
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
243 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-238), filmography (p. 238), and index.
Contents:
Benjamin Banneker : surveyor of the sky -- Frederick Douglass : capital orator -- Booker T. Washington : polished pioneer -- W.E.B. DuBois : erudite educator -- A. Philip Randolph : always striding ahead -- Thurgood Marshall : Mr. Civil Rights -- Jackie Robinson : game-changer -- Malcolm X : spark-light -- Martin Luther King, Jr. : nonviolent visionary -- Barack H. Obama, Jr. : holding on to hope.
Summary:
Presents the stories of ten African-American men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day.
Awards:
Winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for Authors, 2013.
Genre:
Biography, Juvenile.
Other authors:
Pinkney, J. Brian.
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Cole Harbour Public Library
Children's Black Nonfiction
973.0496073 P655h
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