Jessie Carney Smith
Pub. Date
[2014].
Description
The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History : 400 Years of Achievement is a thoughtful and focused book that is based on the premise of sharing knowledge, history, and inspiration regarding the African American experience, complete with biographies of individuals who have made progress and positive change possible./ Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-477) and index.
4) Black heroes
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Profiles 150 African-American men and women who have had a lasting and profound impact on American culture, politics, art, sports, entertainment, literature, civil rights, business, medicine, education, or law.
Pub. Date
c1993
Description
After 20 years of research and loving dedication, author Jessie Carney Smith presents this tribute to 100 African-American women of achievement. Their strength, courage, determination, and style have made a tremendous impact in a variety of fields - from aeronautics to civil rights to the arts and entertainment. Many of these women will be familiar to you, but many more are unsung heroes whose stories you will discover for the first time. As Dr. Smith...
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
A record of African-American achievement, featuring four thousand chronologically arranged entries that provide information about barrier-breaking pioneers in arts and entertainment, business, civil rights and protest, education, government, journalism, the military, religion, science, sports, and others.
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