Sugar Hill
About this book
Rhyming text celebrates the Harlem neighborhood that successful African Americans first called home during the 1920s. Includes brief biographies of jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sonny Rollins, and Miles Davis; artists Aaron Douglas and Faith Ringgold; entertainers Lena Horne and the Nicholas Brothers; writer Zora Neale Hurston; civil rights leader W. E. B. DuBois; and lawyer Thurgood Marshall.
Rhyming text celebrates the Harlem neighborhood that successful African Americans first called home during the 1920s.
Subjects
Stories in rhymeFictionAfrican AmericansHistoryChildren's fictionAfrican americans, fictionHarlem (new york, n.y.), fictionNew york (n.y.), history, fiction