the life and times of a free Black man
A biography of the world famous actor and singer who lost much of his popularity when he became a champion of communism.
Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 10/02/2019 - 11:13
In this retelling of a familiar story, using Gullah language, the wily Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox who has set out to trap him.
Submitted by khenkes on Mon, 08/05/2019 - 09:12
An African-American family moves into a house once used as a hiding place for runaway slaves and soon comes to believe that their new home is possessed by the spirit of a murdered abolitionist, Dies Drear.
Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 07/12/2019 - 08:24
A spirited celebration of our strength, our dreams, and the precious gift of life and love from generation to generation.
Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 07/12/2019 - 08:24
A black family of five moves into an enormous house once used as a hiding place for runaway slaves. Mysterious sounds and events as well as the discovery of secret passageways make the family believe they are in grave danger.
Ten-year-old Dreenie feels both intrigued and frightened when she thinks about the girl nicknamed Bluish, whose leukemia is making her pale and causing her to use a wheelchair.
the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave
A biography of the slave who escaped to Boston in 1854, was arrested at the instigation of his owner, and whose trial caused a furor between abolitionists and those determined to enforce the Fugitive Slave Acts.
African Americans from slavery to freedom
Recounts the journey of Black slaves to freedom via the underground railroad, an extended group of people who helped fugitive slaves in many ways.
Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25
Geeder's summer at her uncle's farm is made special because of her friendship with a very tall, composed woman who raises hogs and who closely resembles the magazine photograph of a Watutsi queen.
Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25
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