
About this book
Presents poems and brief biographical notes about such well-known African Americans as: Arthur Ashe, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Louis Armstrong, Martin Luther King, Jr., "Satchel" Paige, Rosa Parks, Langston Hughes, Jesse Owens, Marian Anderson, Malcolm X, Wilma Rudolph, and Billie Holiday.
Subjects
Juvenile poetryPoetryAmerican poetryChildren's poetry, AmericanAfrican AmericansBiographyHistoryChildren's poetryAfrican americans, juvenile literatureBlacks, history