From Slave Ship to Freedom Road
 Amazon.com Review: Slavery is a difficult concept to address with children, especially because many adults would prefer to forget that period of American history. In From Slave Ship to Freedom Road, award-winning author Julius Lester takes older children [... more]
$17.99
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Richard Wright and the Library Card (Richard Wright & ...
Amazon.com Review: Richard Wright, African American author of Black Boy and Native Son, grew up in the segregated South of the 1920s. His formal education ended after he completed the ninth grade, but gaining access to the public library with the help of [... more]
$16.95
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I Have A Dream
The Dream: What better gift can a parent give a child than a vision of a free and just future. This beautiful book is the illustrated text of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's speech given in Washington D.C. on August 28, 1963. The text of King's [... more]
$16.95
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Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry
Amazon.com Review: Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry is not an alphabet book. Award-winning children's book author and former teacher Ashley Bryan has simply hit upon a straightforward way to present the work of his favorite African American [... more]
$17.95
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White Socks Only
Excellent children's book on prejudice: "White Socks Only" takes place in segregated Mississippi and does an excellent job of helping young children realize how foolish it is to judge others by the color of their skin. On a hot Mississippi day, [... more]
$15.95
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Harriet and the Promised Land
VERY WELL WRITEN TO CONVEY THE TRUE ATROCITIES OF SLAVERY.: This children's book helps us to better understand the true feelings of an African-American person in the south. It is great for those of us who don't really have a grasp of what was going on. [... more]
$7.99
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Coming Home
Walking with Pride: This story is so moving. Showing hardships, love, and finding acceptance.It tells of an Afician child learning about his history and walking tall as a man. It was very moving, the pictures were soft and had a texture of warmth. I [... more]
$16.99
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The Civil Rights Freedom Train
An educational and entertaining gift that keeps giving!: These comics are enjoyed by our entire family. Our 10 year old son can't seem to put them down as the illustrations and content are clever and entertaining. We love how Bently Boyd brings history [... more]
$5.95
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A Separate Battle: Women and the Civil War (Young ...
REAL GIRL POWER!: I bought this book while working on a Women's History project for college and also to help with Civil War living history presentations. Because this book is for young readers I have not used if for much more than an overview and to [... more]
$18.99
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Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary
Walter Dean Myers Succeeds Again!: Evaluation: This is a wonderfully written biography of an influential African American, Malcolm X. Beginning with his birth in 1925 and ending with his assassination in 1965, Walter Dean Myers describes the trials and [... more]
$13.95
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Lest We Forget: The Passage from Africa to Slavery and ...
Amazon.com Review: Velma Maia Thomas, the developer of the Black Holocaust Exhibit, has written a passionate yet brief account of slavery in America. Lest We Forget is packaged to mimic a multimedia exhibit: pages fold out, pop up, and often contain [... more]
$32.50
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
Amazon.com Review: Virginia Hamilton, Newbery Medal winner and recipient of the National Book Award and the Hans Christian Andersen Award, teams up with two-time Caldecott Medal winners, Leo and Diane Dillon, in this classic collection of American black [... more]
$13.00
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