Journey to freedom

Author

Carey, Charles W McNair, Joseph D Jones, Amy Robin Sabir, C. Ogbu Venable, Rose Fahlenkamp-Merrell, Kindle Meadows, James Williams, Carla Summer, L. S Santella, Andrew Somervill, Barbara A Dell, Pamela Cunningham, Kevin De Capua, Sarah Maupin, Melissa

1) George Washington Carver

Author

Carey, Charles W.

2) Barbara Jordan: African American politician

Author

McNair, Joseph D.

3) Kwanzaa

Author

Jones, Amy Robin

Series

Journey to freedom

Publisher

Child's World

Pub. Date

[2001]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Appears on list

Kwanzaa for Kids

Description

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Describes the origin and meaning of the African American holiday which has been celebrated each year since 1966 from December 26 to January 1.

4) Leontyne Price

Author

McNair, Joseph D.

5) Scott Joplin: the king of ragtime

Author

Sabir, C. Ogbu

6) The civil rights movement

Author

Venable, Rose

7) Louis Armstrong

Author

Fahlenkamp-Merrell, Kindle

8) Marian Anderson

Author

Meadows, James

9) Thurgood Marshall

Author

Williams, Carla

10) W.C. Handy: founder of the blues

Author

Summer, L. S.

11) The NAACP: an organization working to end discrimination

Author

Santella, Andrew

12) The Amistad mutiny

Author

Somervill, Barbara A

Series

Journey to freedom
Black American journey

Publisher

The Child's World

Pub. Date

2021.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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In 1839, African slaves who rebelled against their Spanish owners on the Amistad schooner were charged with murder in the United States. This book details the famous U.S. Supreme Court case that ultimately ruled in favor of the black captives.