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I'm gonna be!

1992
Six young kids Robo, Glo', Stef', Nandi, Langston, and Tura ponder what they might want to be when they grow up. Real life African-American role models are presented and brief descriptions of occupations are also included.

Book of Black heroes from A to Z

1988
This is an introduction to important Black achievers, written for young readers.

Five notable inventors

2004
Follows five inventors: Elijah "the real" McCoy, machinery oiling equipment; Madame C.J. Walker, hair products for black women; Granville Woods, electrical signal system for trains; Garrett Morgan, gas masks and traffic signals; and Jan Matzeliger, shoe last machinery.

Great black heroes

Five brave explorers

1995
Photographs and text present the life stories of five explorers: Esteban Dorantes, Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, Matthew A. Henson, Mae C. Jemison, and James Pierce Beckwourth.

Pass it on

African-American poetry for children
1993
An illustrated collection of poetry by such African-American poets as Langston Hughes, Nikki Giovanni, Eloise Greenfield,and Lucille Clifton.

In praise of our fathers and our mothers

a black family treasury by outstanding authors and artists
1997

Five bold freedom fighters

2001
Profiles five African American civil rights workers: Richard Allen, Harriet Tubman, Mary Church Terrell, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Medgar Wiley Evers.

Scientists, healers, and inventors

an introduction for young readers
2003
Profiles more than forty African Americans who have made contributions to science, medicine, and inventing in the past two hundred and fifty years.

I love my family

1993
At a joyous family reunion, relatives sing, dance, eat lots of food, and pose for a family picture.

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