Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Information
New York : Disney/Jump at the Sun, c2012.
Physical Description
243 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Summary
Presents the stories of ten African-American men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day.
Contents
- Benjamin Banneker : Surveyor of the Sky
- Frederick Douglass : Capital Orator
- Booker T. Washington : Polished Pioneer
- W.E.B. DuBois : Erudite Educator
- A. Philip Randolph : Always Striding Ahead
- Thurgood Marshall : Mr. Civil Rights
- Jackie Robinson : Game-Changer
- Malcolm X : Spark-Light
- Martin Luther King, Jr. : Nonviolent Visionary
- Barack H. Obama, Jr. : Holding on to Hope
- Timeline.
Subjects
- African American men > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Social change > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
- African American men > Biography.
- African Americans > Biography.
- Social change > United States > History.
- Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806 > Juvenile literature.
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 > Juvenile literature.
- Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 > Juvenile literature.
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 > Juvenile literature.
- Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979 > Juvenile literature.
- Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993 > Juvenile literature.
- Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 > Juvenile literature.
- X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 > Juvenile literature.
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 > Juvenile literature.
- Obama, Barack > Juvenile literature.