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Little legends : exceptional men in black history / Vashti Harrison ; with Kwesi Johnson.
LIBRA E185 .H313 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harrison, Vashti, author.
- Johnson, Kwesi, author.
- Series:
- Percival, Tom, 1977- Little legends
- Little legends
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American men--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American men.
- African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Biography.
- African American men--Biography.
- Genre:
- Children's literature.
- picture books.
- Picture books
- Biographies
- Juvenile works
- Biographies.
- Picture books.
- Physical Description:
- 86 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Exceptional men in black history
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
- Summary:
- Profiles thirty-five prominent men in African American history, including James Armistead Lafayette, Thurgood Marshall, Alvin Ailey, and Leland Melvin.
- Contents:
- Benjamin Banneker
- James Armistead Lafayette
- Frederick Douglass
- Bass Reeves
- Robert Smalls
- Charles Henry Turner
- Arturo Schomburg
- Garrett Morgan
- Marshall "Major" Taylor
- Harold Moody
- Oscar Micheaux
- Paul Robeson
- Aaron Douglas
- Louis Armstrong
- Langston Hughes
- Charles R. Drew
- John Robinson
- Thurgood Marshall
- Gordon Parks
- Jacob Lawrence
- Ousmane Sembène
- James Baldwin
- Harry Belafonte
- Alvin Ailey
- Bill Russell
- Eddie Mabo
- Paul Stephenson
- John Lewis
- Arthur Ashe
- André Leon Talley
- Prince
- Chuck D
- Dwayne McDuffie
- Leland Melvin
- Sir David Adjaye
- More little legends.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 84).
- ISBN:
- 9780316475143
- 0316475149
- OCLC:
- 1100448557
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