AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY/EXPERIENCE

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Call Number          Author                  Title

 

J 301.451               DuBois                  The Writings of W.E.B. DuBois (1975)

J 301.451               Meltzer                  In Their Own Words:  A History of the

                                                               American Negro (1964)

J 301.452               Lester                    To Be a Slave (1968)

J 306.362               Rappaport             No More!  Stories and Songs of Slave

                                                               Resistance (2002)

J 323.1                  Haskins                 March on Washington (1993)

J 326                     Jackson                 The Black Man in America (Vol. 1-5)

                                                               (1970)

J 394.268               Hoyt-Goldsmith     Celebrating Kwanzaa (1993)

J 394.268               Pinkney                 Seven Candles for Kwanzaa (1993)

J 398.2082             Hamilton               Her Stories (1995)

J 398.208996         Lester                    Last Tales of Uncle Remus (1994)

J 398.208996         Medearis               Freedom Riddle (1995)

J 398.208996         Sanfield                 The Adventures of High John the Conqueror

                                                               (1989)

J 398.2096             Williams                And in the Beginning (1992)

J 700.89                -----                       Children of Promise (1991)

J 759.13                Lawrence              Great Migration:  An American Story (1993)

J 780.8996             Igus                      I See the Rhythm (1998)

J 782.25                -----                       All Night, All Day:  A Child's First Book of                          

                                                          African American Spirituals (1991)

J 784.75                Glass                    Songs and Stories of Afro-Americans (1971)

J 796.357               Gardner                 Forgotten Players (1993)

J 796.357               Golenbock            Teammates (1990)

J 810.8                  Rollins                  Christmas Gif':  An Anthology of Christmas

                                                               Poems (1993)

J 811                     Lawrence              Harriet and the Promised Land (pre-2) (1993

J 811                     Merriam                I am a Man:  Ode to Martin Luther King

                                                               (1971)

J 811.08                -----                       Pass it On:  African American Poetry for

                                                               Children (1993)

J 811.5                  -----                       My Black Me:  A Beginning Book of Black

                                                               Poetry (1994)

J 811.54                Adoff                    All the Colors of the Race (1982)

J 811.54                Giovanni               Spin a Soft Black Song (1985)

J 811.54                Greenfield             Night on Neighborhood Street (1991)

J 811.54                Little                     Children of Long Ago (1988)

J 811.54                Myers                   Brown Angels:  An Album of Pictures and

                                                               Verses (1993)

J 811.54                Thomas                 Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea (1993)

J 812                     Childress               When the Rattlesnake Sounds (1975)

J 812.08                Henderson             Walk Together:  Five Plays on Human Rights

                                                               (1972)

J 812.54                -----                       Plays of Black Americans (1987)

J 812.54                Davis                    Escape to Freedom (1978)

J 920.0092             Altman                  Extraordinary Black Americans:  From

                                                               Colonial to Contemporary Times (1988)

J 920.0092             Turner                   Take a Walk in Their Shoes (1989)

J 920.0092             Richardson            Great Black Americans (1976)

J 920.075               Hurmence              Slavery Time When I Was Chillun (1997)

J 920.078               Pelz                       Black Heroes of the Wild West (1990)

J 925                     Haber                    Black Pioneers of Science and Invention

                                                               (1970)

J 940.4                  Cooper                 Hell Fighters:  African American Soldiers in

                                                               World War I (1997)

J 966.3                  Barboza                Door of No Return (1994)

J 970.3                  Johnson                Seminole Diary:  Remembrances of a Slave

                                                               (1994)

J 973                     King                      Oh Freedom! (1997)

J 973                     Myers                   Now is Your Time:  African American

                                                               Struggle for Freedom (1991)

J 973                     Smead                   Afro-Americans (1989)

J 973.0496             Rappaport             Escape from Slavery:  Five Journeys to

                                                               Freedom (1991)

J 973.34                Davis                    Black Heroes of the American Revolution

                                                               (1976)

J 973.7                  Hamilton               Many Thousand Gone (1993)

J 973.7                  Haskins                 Black, Blue and Gray (1998)

J 973.7444             Cox                      Undying Glory (1991)

J 974.71                Hansen                  Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence (1998)

J 974.8                  Thomas                 Life in the Ghetto (13 yr old author)

                                                               (1991)

J 975                     Bial                       Strength of These Arms (1997)

J 975.8                  Branch                  The Water Brought Us (1995)

J 978.1                  Chu                       Going Home to Nicodemus (1994)

 

 

 

JR 809                  Murphy                 Black Authors and Illustrators of Books for      

                                                          Children and Young Adults (1999)

JR 973.04              -----                       Ebony Pictorial History of Black America

                                                                   (Volumes 1-4) (1971)

 

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