Titles 1 - 237 out of 237 Powerful words : more than 200 years of extraordinary writing by African
Americans
Out
[ Book ] 081 HUD Hudson, Wade.
Published 2004
Reading Level: 6.0 Interest Level: 3-6
King, Martin Luther, Jr. Out
[ Book ] 305.896 KIN King, Coretta Scott.
Published 1991
From slave ship to freedom road Out
[ Book ] 306.3 LES Lester, Julius.
Published 1998
Reading Level: 7.7 Interest Level: 5-8
A. Philip Randolph and the African American labor movement Out
[ Book ] 323.092 MIL Miller, Calvin Craig, 1954-
Published 2005
Interest Level: Young Adult
The Montgomery bus boycott Out
[ Book ] 323.1 OHE O'Hern, Kerri.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: 5-8
The day Martin Luther King, Jr., was shot. Out
[ Book ] 323.119 HAS Haskins, Jim.
Published 1992
The assassination of Medgar Evers Out
[ Book ] 323.119 RIB Ribeiro, Myra.
Published 2002
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
The underground railroad Out
[ Book ] 326 BLO Blockson, Charles L.
Published 1987
Interest Level: Young Adult
The Amistad mutiny : fighting for freedom In
[ Book ] 326 SOM Somervill, Barbara A.
Published 2005
Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: 3-6
The Bill of Rights In
[ Book ] 342 FIN Fincher, Ernest Barksdale, 1910-
Published 1978
Reading Level: 6.7 Interest Level: 3-6
Brown v. Board of Education : the battle for equal education Out
[ Book ] 344.73 SOM Somervill, Barbara A.
Published 2005
Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: 3-6
Brown v. Board of Education Out
[ Book ] 344.73 TAC Tackach, James.
Published 1998
Interest Level: Young Adult
The dream and the struggle: separate but not equal. Out
[ Book ] 379.2 HAS Haskins, Jim.
Published 1998
Cracking the wall : the struggles of the Little Rock Nine In
[ Book ] 379.2 LUC Lucas, Eileen.
Published 1997
Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: K-3
Remember : the journey to school integration Out
[ Book ] 379.2 Mor Morrison, Toni.
Published 2004
Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: 3-6
From my people : 400 years of African American folklore Out
[ Book ] 398.2 FRO edited by Daryl Cumber Dance.
Published 2002
Interest Level: Young Adult
The people could fly : American Black folktales Out
[ Book ] 398.2 HAM Hamilton, Virginia, 1936-2002.
Published 1985
Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: 3-6
Raw head, bloody bones : African-American tales of the supernatural Out
[ Book ] 398.2 RAW selected by Mary E. Lyons.
Published 1991
Reading Level: 5.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Kwanzaa : an African-American celebration of culture and cooking Out
[ Book ] 641.592 COP Copage, Eric V.
Published 1991
Interest Level: Young Adult
The Blues : birth of an American sound Out
[ Book ] 781.643 DEL Dell, Pamela.
Published 2005
Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: 3-6
LL Cool J Out
[ Book ] 782 JUZ Juzwiak, Richard.
Published 2006
Interest Level: Young Adult
Songs of protest and civil rights : comp. by Jerry Silverman. Out
[ Book ] 782.2 SON
Published 1992
Shout, sister, shout! : ten girl singers who shaped a century Out
[ Book ] 782.42164 ORG Orgill, Roxane.
Published 2001
Reading Level: 7.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Rap and hip hop : the voice of a generation Out
[ Book ] 782.421649 AYA Ayazi-Hashjin, S.
Published 1999
Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: Young Adult
One nation under a groove : rap music and its roots Out
[ Book ] 782.421649 HAS Haskins, James, 1941-
Published 2000
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
A history of hip-hop : the roots of rap Out
[ Book ] 782.421649 HAT Hatch, Thomas, 1947-
Published 2006
Reading Level: 2.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Hip-hop around the world Out
[ Book ] 782.421649 WAL Walker, Ida.
Published 2008
Interest Level: Young Adult
Hip-hop : a short history Out
[ Book ] 782.42164909 WAT Waters, Rosa, 1957-
Published 2007
Reading Level: 8.5 Interest Level: Young Adult
Lexile: 1170
Rap In
[ Book ] 784.5 GRE Greenberg, Keith Elliot.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Alvin Ailey In
[ Book ] 792.8 GIT Gitenstein, Judy.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Art Rust's Illustrated history of the Black athlete In
[ Book ] 796 RUS Rust, Art, 1927-
Published 1985
Interest Level: Young Adult
Black hoops : the history of African Americans in basketball Out
[ Book ] 796.323 MCK McKissack, Fredrick, Jr.
Published 1999
Reading Level: 6.7 Interest Level: 5-8
Black diamond : the story of the Negro baseball leagues Out
[ Book ] 796.357 MCK McKissack, Pat, 1944-
Published 1994
Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Boxing in black and white Out
[ Book ] 796.83 BAC Bacho, Peter.
Published 1999
Interest Level: Young Adult
Black scenes. Out
[ Book ] 808.801 CHI Childress, Alice.
Published 1971
The book of American Negro poetry Out
[ Book ] 811 BOO edited by James Weldon Johnson.
Published 1983
Interest Level: Young Adult
Jump back, Honey : the poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar Out
[ Book ] 811 DUN Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.
Published 1999
Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: K-3
A dime a dozen Out
[ Book ] 811 GRI Grimes, Nikki.
Published 1998
Reading Level: 5.5 Interest Level: 5-8
The dream keeper and other poems : including seven additional poems Out
[ Book ] 811 HUG Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Published 1996
Reading Level: 5.5 Interest Level: 5-8
I am the darker brother : an anthology of modern poems by African Americans Out
[ Book ] 811 IAM edited and with an afterword by Arnold Adoff ; drawings by Benny
Andrews ; introduction by Rudine Sims Bishop ; preface by Nikki Giovanni.
Published 1997
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: Young Adult
Love to Langston Out
[ Book ] 811 MED Medina, Tony.
Published 2002
Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: K-3
Harlem. Out
[ Book ] 811 MYE Myers, Walter Dean.
Published 1997
Here in Harlem : poems in many voices Out
[ Book ] 811 MYE Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Published 2004
Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: Young Adult
Carver, a life in poems Out
[ Book ] 811 NEL Nelson, Marilyn, 1946-
Published 2001
Fortune's bones : the manumission requiem Out
[ Book ] 811 Nel Nelson, Marilyn, 1946-
Published 2004
Interest Level: Young Adult
Visiting Langston In
[ Book ] 811 PER Perdomo, Willie.
Published 2002
Reading Level: 2.6 Interest Level: K-3
This is the dream In
[ Book ] 811 SHO Shore, Diane ZuHone.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: K-3
Birmingham, 1963 Out
[ Book ] 811 WEA Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Published 2007
Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: 3-6
Lexile: NP
Locomotion Out
[ Book ] 811 WOO Woodson, Jacqueline.
Published 2003
Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: 5-8
In Daddy's arms I am tall : African Americans celebrating fathers Out
[ Book ] 811.008 IND illustrated by Javaka Steptoe.
Published 1997
Reading Level: 2.8 Interest Level: K-3
Words with wings : a treasury of African-American poetry and art Out
[ Book ] 811.008 WOR selected by Belinda Rochelle.
Published 2001
Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: 3-6
Between father and son : an African-American fable Out
[ Book ] 813 COP Copage, Eric V.
Published 2005
Interest Level: Adult
Young and Black in America. Out
[ Book ] 920 ALE Alexander-Minter, Rae, 1937- comp.
Published 1970
Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Extraordinary Black Americans : from colonial to contemporary times Out
[ Book ] 920 ALT Altman, Susan.
Published 1989
Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Venus & Serena Williams Out
[ Book ] 920 ARO Aronson, Virginia.
Published 2001
Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: 3-6
And not afraid to dare Out
[ Book ] 920 BOL Bolden, Tonya.
Published 1998
Reading Level: 8.7 Interest Level: 5-8
African American healers Out
[ Book ] 920 COX Cox, Clinton.
Published 2000
Reading Level: 8.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Voices of joy, voices of freedom: Ethel Waters, Sammy Davis, Jr., Marian
Anderson, Paul Robeson, Lena Horne.
Out
[ Book ] 920 DOB Dobrin, Arnold.
Published 1972
Great African Americans in government Out
[ Book ] 920 DUD Dudley, Karen.
Published 1997
Reading Level: 6.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Great African Americans in history Out
[ Book ] 920 HAC Hacker, Carlotta.
Published 1997
Reading Level: 5.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Against all opposition : Black explorers in America Out
[ Book ] 920 HAS Haskins, James, 1941-
Published 1992
Reading Level: 7.4 Interest Level: 5-8
Black eagles : African Americans in aviation Out
[ Book ] 920 HAS Haskins, James, 1941-
Published 1995
Reading Level: 8.4 Interest Level: 5-8
Nelson and Winnie Mandela Out
[ Book ] 920 HOO Hoobler, Dorothy.
Published 1987
Interest Level: Young Adult
Rebels against slavery : American slave revolts Out
[ Book ] 920 MCK McKissack, Pat, 1944-
Published 1996
Reading Level: 7.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Reflections of a Black cowboy Out
[ Book ] 920 MIL Miller, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1944-
Published 1991
Reading Level: 6.3 Interest Level: 5-8
Top 10 American women sprinters Out
[ Book ] 920 MOL Molzahn, Arlene Bourgeois.
Published 1998
Reading Level: 6.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Natalie & Nat King Cole Out
[ Book ] 920 PRE Press, Skip, 1950-
Published 1995
Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: 5-8
African American musicians Out
[ Book ] 920 TAT Tate, Eleanora E.
Published 2000
Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: 5-8
African American women writers Out
[ Book ] 920 WIL Wilkinson, Brenda Scott.
Published 2000
Reading Level: 8.3 Interest Level: 5-8
Voices : African American and Latina women in Pennsylvania share their stories of
success
Out
[ Book ] 920.72 VOI a publication of the Pennsylvania Commission for Women.
Published 2006
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
[ Book ] 921 ABD Cobourn, R. Thomas.
Published 1995
Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: 5-8
The greatest : Muhammad Ali Out
[ Book ] 921 ALI Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Published 2001
Laila Ali Out
[ Book ] 921 ALI Dyson, Cindy.
Published 2001
Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: 3-6
Muhammad Ali Out
[ Book ] 921 ALI Rummel, Jack.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Marian Anderson Out
[ Book ] 921 AND Tedards, Anne.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 8.2 Interest Level: 5-8
The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal
rights
Out
[ Book ] 921 And Freedman, Russell.
Published 2004
Reading Level: 8.2 Interest Level: 5-8
When Marian sang : the true recital of Marian Anderson the voice of a century In
[ Book ] 921 AND Ryan, Pam Muñoz.
Published 2002
Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: K-3
Maya Angelou Out
[ Book ] 921 ANG Shapiro, Miles.
Published 1994
Reading Level: 8.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Louis Armstrong Out
[ Book ] 921 ARM Woog, Adam, 1953-
Published 1995
Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Arthur Ashe Out
[ Book ] 921 ASH Lazo, Caroline Evensen.
Published 1998
Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Arthur Ashe : breaking the color barrier in tennis Out
[ Book ] 921 ASH Wright, David K.
Published 1996
Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Young Adult
Ashanti Out
[ Book ] 921 ASH Waters, Rosa, 1957-
Published 2007
Reading Level: 8.1 Interest Level: Young Adult
Crispus Attucks : hero of the Boston Massacre = héroe de la Masacre de Boston Out
[ Book ] 921 ATT Beier, Anne.
Published 2004
Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: 3-6
Space challenger : the story of Guion Bluford : an authorized biography Out
[ Book ] 921 BLU Haskins, James, 1941-
Published 1984
Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: 3-6
Through my eyes Out
[ Book ] 921 BRI Bridges, Ruby.
Published 1999
Reading Level: 6.2 Interest Level: 3-6
George Washington Carver Out
[ Book ] 921 CAR Adair, Gene.
Published 1989
Reading Level: 8.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Talkin' about Bessie : the story of aviator Elizabeth Coleman Out
[ Book ] 921 COL Grimes, Nikki.
Published 2002
Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: 3-6
Bill Cosby : America's most famous father Out
[ Book ] 921 COS Haskins, James, 1941-
Published 1988
Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: 5-8
Paul Cuffe Out
[ Book ] 921 CUF Diamond, Arthur.
Published 1989
Reading Level: 8.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Frederick Douglass In
[ Book ] 921 DOU Russell, Sharman Apt.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass : an American slave Out
[ Book ] 921 DOU Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.
Published 1997
Interest Level: Young Adult
Dr. Dre Out
[ Book ] 921 DRD Marcovitz, Hal.
Published 2007
Reading Level: 8.0 Interest Level: Young Adult
Charles Drew Out
[ Book ] 921 DRE Mahone-Lonesome, Robyn.
Published 1990
Reading Level: 6.7 Interest Level: 5-8
W.E.B. Dubois. Out
[ Book ] 921 DUB Hamilton, Virginia.
Published 1972
Katherine Dunham : pioneer of black dance Out
[ Book ] 921 DUN O'Connor, Barbara.
Published 2000
Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Paul Laurence Dunbar Out
[ Book ] 921 DUN Gentry, Tony.
Published 1989
Reading Level: 7.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Duke Ellington Out
[ Book ] 921 ELL Frankl, Ron.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Ralph Ellison Out
[ Book ] 921 ELL Bishop, Jack, 1910-
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Eminem Out
[ Book ] 921 EMI Mattern, Joanne, 1963-
Published 2007
Reading Level: 7.5 Interest Level: Young Adult
50 Cent Out
[ Book ] 921 FIF Marcovitz, Hal.
Published 2007
Reading Level: 7.6 Interest Level: Young Adult
Kevin Garnett Out [ Book ] 921 GAR Molzahn, Arlene Bourgeois.
Published 2001
Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: 5-8
Marcus Garvey Out
[ Book ] 921 GAR Lawler, Mary.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Althea Gibson Out
[ Book ] 921 GIB Biracree, Tom, 1947-
Published 1989
Reading Level: 8.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Savion! : my life in tap Out
[ Book ] 921 GLO Glover, Savion.
Published 2000
Interest Level: Young Adult
Florence Griffith Joyner : dazzling Olympian Out
[ Book ] 921 GRI Aaseng, Nathan.
Published 1989
Reading Level: 6.3 Interest Level: 5-8
Marvelous Marvin Hagler Out
[ Book ] 921 HAG Gloeckner, Carolyn.
Published 1985
Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: 3-6
Young, Black, and determined : a biography of Lorraine Hansberry Out
[ Book ] 921 HAN McKissack, Pat, 1944-
Published 1998
Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: 5-8
Matthew Henson Out
[ Book ] 921 HEN Gilman, Michael.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: 5-8
Matthew Henson : Arctic adventurer Out
[ Book ] 921 HEN Hoena, B. A.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Onward : a photobiography of African-American polar explorer Matthew Henson Out
[ Book ] 921 HEN Johnson, Dolores, 1949-
Published 2006
Reading Level: 6.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Chester Himes Out [ Book ] 921 HIM Wilson, M. L. (Matthew Lawrence), 1960-
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Billie Holiday Out
[ Book ] 921 HOL Kliment, Bud.
Published 1990
Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Chamique Holdsclaw Out
[ Book ] 921 HOL Cornelius, Kay.
Published 2000
Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: 3-6
Whitney Houston Out
[ Book ] 921 HOU Greenberg, Keith Elliot.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: 5-8
I, too, sing America : the story of Langston Hughes Out
[ Book ] 921 HUG Rhynes, Martha E., 1929-
Published 2002
Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Langston Hughes Out
[ Book ] 921 HUG Rummel, Jack.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Langston Hughes : poet of the Harlem Renaissance Out
[ Book ] 921 HUG Hill, Christine M.
Published 1997
Interest Level: Young Adult
Langston Hughes : the voice of Harlem Out
[ Book ] 921 HUG Haugen, Brenda.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 6.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Zora Neale Hurston : "I have been in sorrow's kitchen" Out
[ Book ] 921 HUR Litwin, Laura Baskes.
Published 2008
Interest Level: Young Adult
Allen Iverson Out
[ Book ] 921 IVE Schmidt, Charles E., Jr.
Published 1998
Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Only the strong survive : the odyssey of Allen Iverson Out [ Book ] 921 IVE Platt, Larry.
Published 2002
Interest Level: Young Adult
Bo Jackson. Out
[ Book ] 921 JAC Devaney, John.
Published 1988
Jesse Jackson Out
[ Book ] 921 JAC Kosof, Anna.
Published 1987
Reading Level: 7.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Jesse Jackson : I am somebody Out
[ Book ] 921 JAC Westman, Paul.
Published 1981
Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: 3-6
Mahalia Jackson Out
[ Book ] 921 JAC Wolfe, Charles K.
Published 1990
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
The Reggie Jackson story Out
[ Book ] 921 JAC Libby, Bill.
Published 1979
Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Jay-Z Out
[ Book ] 921 JAY Barnes, Geoffrey, 1980-
Published 2007
Reading Level: 8.5 Interest Level: Young Adult
Mae Jemison : a space biography Out
[ Book ] 921 JEM Yannuzzi, Della A.
Published 1998
Reading Level: 7.5 Interest Level: 5-8
James Weldon Johnson Out
[ Book ] 921 JOH Tolbert-Rouchaleau, Jane.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Magic Johnson Out
[ Book ] 921 JOH Goodman, Michael E.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: 3-6
A strong right arm : the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson Out
[ Book ] 921 JOH Green, Michelle Y.
Published 2002
Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: 5-8
Marion Jones Out
[ Book ] 921 JON Cox, Vicki.
Published 2001
Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: 3-6
See how she runs : Marion Jones & the making of a champion Out
[ Book ] 921 JON Rapoport, Ron.
Published 2000
Interest Level: Young Adult
Raggin' : a story about Scott Joplin Out
[ Book ] 921 JOP Mitchell, Barbara, 1941-
Published 1987
Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: 3-6
Scott Joplin Out
[ Book ] 921 JOP Preston, Katherine K.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Barbara Jordan : politician Out
[ Book ] 921 JOR Naden, Corinne J.
Published 1991
Reading Level: 7.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Michael Jordan Out
[ Book ] 921 JOR Dolan, Sean.
Published 1994
Reading Level: 7.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Michael Jordan : star guard Out
[ Book ] 921 JOR Knapp, Ron.
Published 1994
Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Playing for keeps : Michael Jordan and the world he made Out
[ Book ] 921 JOR Halberstam, David.
Published 1999
Interest Level: Adult
Jackie Joyner-Kersee /. Out
[ Book ] 921 JOY Cohen, Neil.
Published 1992
Jackie Joyner-Kersee : champion athlete Out
[ Book ] 921 JOY Harrington, Geri.
Published 1995
Interest Level: Young Adult
Shawn Kemp Out
[ Book ] 921 KEM Bonner, Mike, 1951-
Published 1998
Reading Level: 6.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Alicia Keys Out
[ Book ] 921 KEY Horn, Geoffrey M.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Jason Kidd : leader on the court Out
[ Book ] 921 KID Rappoport, Ken.
Published 2004
Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: 5-8
The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Out
[ Book ] 921 KIN Faber, Doris, 1924-
Published 1978
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Martin Luther King, Jr.
[ Book ] 921 KIN Faber, Doris, 1924-
Published 1986
Reading Level: 8.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Martin Luther King, Jr., a man to remember Out
[ Book ] 921 KIN McKissack, Pat, 1944-
Published 1984
Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Martin Luther King, Jr. : civil rights leader Out
[ Book ] 921 KIN Jakoubek, Robert E.
Published 2005
Reading Level: 7.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Young Martin Luther King, Jr. : "I have a dream" Out
[ Book ] 921 KIN Mattern, Joanne, 1963-
Published 1992
Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: K-3
Beyoncé Out
[ Book ] 921 KNO Waters, Rosa, 1957-
Published 2007
Reading Level: 7.0 Interest Level: Young Adult
Queen Latifah Out
[ Book ] 921 LAT Bloom, Sarah R.
Published 2002
Reading Level: 7.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Carl Lewis Out
[ Book ] 921 LEW Klots, Steve.
Published 1999
Reading Level: 7.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Joe Louis. Out
[ Book ] 921 LOU Jakoubek, Robert.
Published 1990
Joe Louis, the Brown Bomber Out
[ Book ] 921 LOU Libby, Bill.
Published 1980
Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Ludacris Out
[ Book ] 921 LUD Scott, Celicia, 1957-
Published 2008
Reading Level: 8.3 Interest Level: Young Adult
Maritcha : a nineteenth-century American girl Out
[ Book ] 921 LYO Bolden, Tonya.
Published 2005
Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: 3-6
Karl Malone : star forward Out
[ Book ] 921 MAL Rekela, George R., 1943-
Published 1998
Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Malcolm X : by any means necessary. In
[ Book ] 921 MAL Myers, Walter Dean.
Published 1993
Nelson Mandela Out
[ Book ] 921 MAN Benson, Mary.
Published 1986
Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Nelson Mandela : "no easy walk to freedom" : a biography In
[ Book ] 921 MAN Denenberg, Barry.
Published 1991
Reading Level: 6.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Winnie Mandela : the soul of South Africa Out
[ Book ] 921 MAN Meltzer, Milton, 1915-
Published 1986
Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Thurgood Marshall Out
[ Book ] 921 MAR Aldred, Lisa.
Published 1990
Reading Level: 7.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Stompin' at the Savoy : the story of Norma Miller Out
[ Book ] 921 MIL Miller, Norma, 1919-
Published 2006
Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Toni Morrison Out
[ Book ] 921 MOR Andersen, Richard, 1946-
Published 2006
Interest Level: Young Adult
Randy Moss Out
[ Book ] 921 MOS Molzahn, Arlene Bourgeois.
Published 2002
Reading Level: 2.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Bad boy : a memoir Out
[ Book ] 921 MYE Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Published 2001
Interest Level: Young Adult
Walter Dean Myers : writer for real teens Out
[ Book ] 921 MYE Jordan, Denise.
Published 1999
Interest Level: Young Adult
Barack Obama : the politics of hope Out
[ Book ] 921 OBA Davis, William, 1951-
Published 2008
Interest Level: Young Adult
Barack Obama : working to make a difference Out
[ Book ] 921 OBA Brill, Marlene Targ.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: 3-6
Hakeem Olajuwon Out
[ Book ] 921 OLA McMane, Fred.
Published 1999
Reading Level: 5.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Don Omar Out
[ Book ] 921 OMA Cotts, Nat.
Published 2008
Interest Level: Young Adult
Jesse Owens Out
[ Book ] 921 OWE Gentry, Tony.
Published 1990
Reading Level: 6.4 Interest Level: 5-8
Satchel Paige Out
[ Book ] 921 PAI Humphrey, Kathryn Long.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.8 Interest Level: Young Adult
Rosa Parks : my story Out
[ Book ] 921 PAR Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.
Published 1992
Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Rosa Parks : the movement organizes Out
[ Book ] 921 PAR Friese, Kai.
Published 1990
Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Sidney Poitier In
[ Book ] 921 POI Bergman, Carol.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Adam Clayton Powell: portrait of a marching Black. Out
[ Book ] 921 POW Haskins, James, 1941-
Published 1974
Condoleezza Rice : National Security Advisor Out
[ Book ] 921 RIC Ditchfield, Christin.
Published 2003
Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Condoleezza Rice : U.S. Secretary of State Out
[ Book ] 921 RIC Cunningham, Kevin, 1966-
Published 2005
Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: 3-6
Jackie Robinson Out
[ Book ] 921 ROB Diamond, Arthur.
Published 1992
Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Jackie Robinson : baseball's great pioneer Out
[ Book ] 921 ROB Glaser, Jason.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Paul Robeson Out [ Book ] 921 ROB Ehrlich, Scott.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: 5-8
Chris Rock Out
[ Book ] 921 ROC Blue, Rose.
Published 2000
Reading Level: 6.0 Interest Level: 5-8
Wilma Rudolph Out
[ Book ] 921 RUD Biracree, Tom, 1947-
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Bill Russell Out
[ Book ] 921 RUS Shapiro, Miles.
Published 1991
Reading Level: 8.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Barry Sanders : star running back Out
[ Book ] 921 SAN Aaseng, Nathan.
Published 1994
Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Sports great Barry Sanders Out
[ Book ] 921 SAN Knapp, Ron.
Published 1993
Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Tupac Shakur Out
[ Book ] 921 SHA Olson, Nathan.
Published 2005
Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Sammy Sosa : home run hitter Out
[ Book ] 921 SOS Kirkpatrick, Rob.
Published 2000
Reading Level: 1.3 Interest Level: 3-6
Thaddeus Stevens and the fight for Negro rights. Out
[ Book ] 921 STE Meltzer, Milton, 1915-
Published 1967
Fight on! : Mary Church Terrell's battle for integration Out
[ Book ] 921 TER Fradin, Dennis B.
Published 2003
Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: 5-8
LaDainian Tomlinson Out
[ Book ] 921 TOM Lace, William W.
Published 2009
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Only passing through : the story of Sojourner Truth Out
[ Book ] 921 TRU Rockwell, Anne F.
Published 2000
Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: 3-6
Sojourner Truth, a self-made woman. Out
[ Book ] 921 TRU Ortiz, Victoria, 1942-
Published 1974
Reading Level: 8.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Sojourner Truth : equal rights advocate = defensora de los derechos civiles Out
[ Book ] 921 TRU Collins, Kathleen.
Published 2004
Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: 3-6
Harriet Tubman Out
[ Book ] 921 TUB Taylor, Marian.
Published 1991
Reading Level: 7.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad Out
[ Book ] 921 TUB Martin, Michael, 1948-
Published 2005
Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: 5-8
Harriet Tubman : leader of the Underground Railroad Out
[ Book ] 921 TUB Lutz, Norma Jean.
Published 2001
Reading Level: 7.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Harriet Tubman, secret agent : how daring slaves and free Blacks spied for the
Union during the Civil War
Out
[ Book ] 921 TUB Allen, Thomas B.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 6.6 Interest Level: 5-8
Minty : a story of young Harriet Tubman Out
[ Book ] 921 TUB Schroeder, Alan.
Published 1996
Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: K-3
Nat Turner Out
[ Book ] 921 TUR Bisson, Terry.
Published 1988
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Usher Out [ Book ] 921 USH Horn, Geoffrey M.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Denmark Vesey Out
[ Book ] 921 VES Edwards, Lillie J. (Lillie Johnson)
Published 1990
Reading Level: 7.4 Interest Level: 5-8
Madam C.J. Walker : self-made businesswoman Out
[ Book ] 921 WAL Yannuzzi, Della A.
Published 2000
Interest Level: Young Adult
Booker T. Washington : great American educator Out
[ Book ] 921 WAS Braun, Eric, 1971-
Published 2006
Reading Level: 3.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Kanye West Out
[ Book ] 921 WES Simons, Rae, 1957-
Published 2008
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: Young Adult
Phillis Wheatley Out
[ Book ] 921 WHE Richmond, M. A. (Merle A.)
Published 1987
Reading Level: 8.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Phillis Wheatley : African American poet = poeta afroamericana In
[ Book ] 921 WHE Moriarty, J. T.
Published 2004
Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: 3-6
Rookie : Tamika Whitmore's first year in the WNBA Out
[ Book ] 921 WHI Anderson, Joan.
Published 2000
Reading Level: 6.2 Interest Level: 5-8
Daniel Hale Williams; open-heart doctor, Out
[ Book ] 921 WIL Fenderson, Lewis H.
Published 1971
Venus Williams : tennis champion In
[ Book ] 921 Wil Feldman, Heather.
Published 2001
Reading Level: 2.0 Interest Level: 3-6
Carter G. Woodson : father of African-American history Out
[ Book ] 921 WOO Durden, Robert Franklin.
Published 1998
Interest Level: Young Adult
Malcolm X : by any means necessary : a biography Out
[ Book ] 921 X Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Published 1993
Interest Level: Young Adult
Black Indians : a hidden heritage Out
[ Book ] 970.1 KAT Katz, William Loren.
Published 1986
Reading Level: 7.9 Interest Level: Young Adult
Tell all the children our story : memories and mementos of being young and Black
in America
Out
[ Book ] 973 BOL Bolden, Tonya.
Published 2001
Reading Level: 6.3 Interest Level: 3-6
Oh, freedom! : kids talk about the Civil Rights Movement with the people who
made it happen
Out
[ Book ] 973 KIN King, Casey (William Casey)
Published 1997
Reading Level: 7.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Stretch your wings : famous black quotations for teens Out
[ Book ] 973 STR selected and edited by Janet Cheatham Bell and Lucille Usher
Freeman.
Published 1999
Interest Level: Young Adult
The Civil Rights Movement in America : from 1865 to the present Out
[ Book ] 973.049 MCK McKissack, Pat, 1944-
Published 1991
Interest Level: Young Adult
Now is your time! : the African-American struggle for freedom Out
[ Book ] 973.049 MYE Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Published 1991
Interest Level: Young Adult
The black experience : in the Caribbean and the USA Out
[ Book ] 973.0496 REE Rees, Bob.
Published 1995
Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: 5-8
Black, blue, & gray : African Americans in the Civil War Out
[ Book ] 973.7 HAS Haskins, James, 1941-
Published 1998
Reading Level: 8.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Undying glory : the story of the Massachusetts 54th regiment Out
[ Book ] 973.744 COX Cox, Clinton.
Published 1991
Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: 5-8
The incredible sixties : the stormy years that changed America Out
[ Book ] 973.92 ARC Archer, Jules.
Published 1986
Interest Level: Young Adult
The 1960s Out
[ Book ] 973.92 NIN William Dudley, book editor.
Published 2000
Interest Level: Young Adult
The water brought us : the story of the Gullah-speaking people Out
[ Book ] 975.8 BRA Branch, Muriel Miller.
Published 1995
Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: 3-6
A Liberian family In
[ Book ] 976.4 CHI Chicoine, Stephen.
Published 1997
Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: 3-6
Black pioneers : an untold story Out
[ Book ] 977 KAT Katz, William Loren.
Published 1999
Interest Level: Young Adult
The Buffalo soldiers and the American West In
[ Book ] 978 GLA Glaser, Jason.
Published 2006
Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: 5-8
I, too, sing America Three centuries of African American poetry. Out
[ Recording ] CAS 811.08 ITO [Audiocassettes] / edited by Catherine Clinton.
Published 2000
Our souls have grown deep like the river: Black poets read their work. In
[ Sound ] CD 811 OUR
Published 2000
Jesse Jackson : a voice for change In
[ Book ] KIT 920 GRE Otfinoski, Steven.
Published 1990
Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: 5-8
Nelson Mandela : a voice set free In [ Book ] KIT 920 GRE Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951-
Published 1990
Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: 5-8
Thurgood Marshall : champion of civil rights In
[ Book ] KIT 920 GRE Krug, Elisabeth.
Published 1993
Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: 5-8
The Peoples multicultural almanac : America from the 1400s to present Out
[ Book ] R 305.8 PEO [Earl S. Taylor, Gabriela Enser amd Linda Zierdt-Warshaw,
contibuting writers].
Published 1994
Notable Black American scientists Out
[ Book ] R 920 NOT Kristine M. Krapp, editor.
Published 1999
Reading Level: 8.9 Interest Level: 5-8
African Americans who were first Out
[ Book ] R 920 POT Potter, Joan.
Published 1997
Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: 5-8
Timelines of African-American history : 500 years of Black achievement Out
[ Book ] R 973.049673 COW Cowan, Thomas Dale.
Published 1994
Interest Level: Adult