While the history of African Americans has been marked by social, political, and economic oppression, there have also been a number of brilliant men and women of color who succeeded in spite of these tremendous obstacles. Whether it was scientific discovery, striking a blow for civil rights, entertaining us through the arts, or putting their lives on the line in our country’s military, these pioneers left lasting legacies. Young readers will get a glimpse into the lives of truly extraordinary men and women, and learn more about the cultural impact of both their accomplishments and their sacrifices. Features include: Highlights the often unheralded and little-known pioneering achievements of African Americans across a broad spectrum of professional and political endeavor. Capsule biographies that are accessible, engaging, and illuminating and will inspire the reader to explore certain figures in greater depth. Important addition to any library's collection of multicultural content. Especially valuable and relevant as many educators are currently discussing the importance of readers "seeing themselves" reflected in the books they read. Each book features timeline of notable events and African American achievements in each respective field of endeavor.
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