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922608
1619 project : born on the water by Hannah-Jones, Nikole 

BTSB Prebound(Kokila, 2021)


Publication Date: 09/07/2021

BTSB #: 922608 Available

Dewey: 305.896/NAges: 5-9   
AR: 5 LG Lexile: 860

Subjects: African Americans Slavery Genealogy Grandmothers - Fiction United States - History


Summary: Stymied by her unfinished family tree assignment for school, a young girl seeks Grandma's counsel and learns about her African ancestors, the consequences of slavery, and the history of Black resistance in the United States.


23.78 *

258329
Be, black girl, be by Darks, Taylor 

BTSB Prebound(Balzer + Bray, 2024)


Publication Date: 06/18/2024

BTSB #: 258329 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: African Americans Self-confidence


Summary: A lyrical and affirming picture book for Black girls, in which their elders imagine their bright futures and send positive words to instill them with confidence.


24.48 *

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693613
Before the ships : the birth of black excellence by Oso, Maisha 

BTSB Prebound(Orchard Books, 2024)


Publication Date: 08/06/2024

BTSB #: 693613 Available

Dewey: 811/NAges: 4-8   


Subjects: American poetry Children's poetry African Americans Slave trade Self-esteem Self-realization Africa - History


Summary: A powerful and poetic celebration of the early roots of Black history.


23.78 *

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498472
Blues people : Negro music in white America by Baraka, Amiri 

Paperback(Harper Perennial, 2002)


Publication Date: 01/20/1999

BTSB #: 498472 Available

Dewey: 780/NAges: 14-18   


Subjects: African Americans - Music - History and criticism Blues (Music) - History and criticism Jazz - History and criticism African Americans


Summary: Illuminates the influence of African Americans on American music.


13.11 *

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205468
Call and response : the story of Black Lives Matter by Chambers, Veronica 

BTSB Prebound(Versify, 2021)


Publication Date: 08/17/2021

BTSB #: 205468 Available

Dewey: 323/NAges: 10-14   


Subjects: Black lives matter movement Civil rights movements African Americans Race relations


Summary: Tells the story of how a hashtag became a movement. It follows the activists and organizers on their journeys, examines some of the ways that progressive protests have been fundamental to American history, and shows how marches, rallies, and demonstrations can be vital tools for making meaningful change.


25.88 *

924753
Crowning glory : a celebration of black hair by Weatherford, Carole Boston 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2024)


Publication Date: 09/03/2024

BTSB #: 924753 Available

Dewey: 391.5/NAges: 5-8   


Subjects: African Americans Hair - Care and hygiene Hairdressing


Summary: Celebrate the beauty of Black hair creations through rhyming text and vibrant collage art.


23.78 *

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590570
Dancing through space : Dr. Mae Jemison soars to new heights by Lukidis, Lydia 

BTSB Prebound(Whitman, 2024)


Publication Date: 04/04/2024

BTSB #: 590570 Available

Dewey: 629/BAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 640 AD

Subjects: Jemison, Mae,|d1956- African Americans Astronauts


Summary: The true story of Dr. Mae Jemison, whose lifelong passions of science and dance prepared her to become a trailblazing astronaut.


23.78 *

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384831
Everywhere beauty is Harlem : the vision of photographer Roy DeCarava by Golio, Gary 

BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2024)


Publication Date: 01/16/2024

BTSB #: 384831 Available

Dewey: 770/NAges: 7-10   
Lexile: 570

Subjects: DeCarava, Roy African Americans Photographers Harlem (New York, N.Y.)


Summary: Roy DeCarava is an unsung hero of Black history. Convinced that the lives of ordinary Black people deserved to be immortalized and documented in photos, Roy celebrated Black people through his art.


23.78 *

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675895
Excellence in STEM [Racial Justice In America: Excellence And Achievement]by Nichols, Hedreich 

BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/01/2022

BTSB #: 675895 Available

Dewey: 507.1/NAges: 10-12   
AR: 6.3 MG Lexile: 1040

Subjects: Discoveries in science African Americans Race discrimination


Summary: Students will learn about some of the inventions and discoveries Black men and women have made in the world of STEM. From Dr. Marie Maynard Daly to Dr. Tai-Danae Bradley, some of the many ways Black people have contributed to our country's science and technology are explored.


25.16 *

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251489
Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case by Crowe, Chris 

Paperback(Phyllis Fogelman Books, 2018)


Publication Date: 01/09/2018

BTSB #: 251489 Available

Dewey: 364.15/NAges: 12-16   
AR: 8.7 UG RC: 7.1 6-8 Lexile: 1210

Subjects: Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 Lynching African Americans Racism Trials (Homicide)


Summary: Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.


10.65 *

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718994
Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America by Pinkney, Andrea Davis 

BTSB Prebound(Disney/Jump at the Sun, 2012)


Publication Date: 10/23/2012

BTSB #: 718994 Available

Dewey: 973/CAges: 10-14   
AR: 7.5 MG

Subjects: African American men African Americans Social change - United States - History


Summary: Profiles ten notable African American men who worked for racial equality at different times in American history.


6.50 *

518511
Have I ever told you Black Lives Matter by King, Shani Mahiri 

Publisher Edition(Tilbury House, 2021)


Publication Date: 01/15/2021

BTSB #: 518511 Available

Dewey: 305.8/NAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 1010 F&P: Y

Subjects: African Americans Achievement motivation Motivation (Psychology)


Summary: This book affirms that message repeatedly, tenderly, with cumulative power and pride. It honors Black culture and achievements in sports, music, art, literature, journalism, politics, law, science, medicine, social justice.


14.81 *

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262831
In the shadow of liberty : the hidden history of slavery, four presidents, and five black lives by Davis, Kenneth C. 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2016)


Publication Date: 09/15/2016

BTSB #: 262831 Available

Dewey: 920.0092/CAges: 8-12   
AR: 8.2 MG RC: 10.6 9-12 Lexile: 1110

Subjects: Slaves African Americans Presidents - Relations with African Americans - History Slavery - United States - History United States - Race relations - History


Summary: An examination of American slavery through the true stories of five enslaved people who were considered the property of some of our best-known presidents.


23.78 *

951166
Let us march on! : James Weldon Johnson and the silent protest parade by Williams, Yohuru 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2024)


Publication Date: 05/28/2024

BTSB #: 951166 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 4-8   


Subjects: Johnson, James Weldon,|d1871-1938 Civil rights movements African Americans Race relations


Summary: A moving and inspiring nonfiction picture book about James Weldon Johnson and the first mass all-Black march for civil rights in the United States when 10,000 Black protestors, including children, marched down New York's Fifth Avenue in 1917.


23.78 *

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470441
Lullaby (for a Black mother) by Hughes, Langston 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013)


Publication Date: 03/19/2013

BTSB #: 470441 Available

Dewey: 811/NAges: 4-8   


Subjects: Infants Mother-child relationship African Americans Children's poetry


Summary: A beloved poem in picture-book form for the first time. A celebration of poetry and the love between mother and baby.


6.50 *

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574044
Nobody owns the sky : the story of "Brave Bessie" Coleman by Lindbergh, Reeve 

Paperback(Candlewick Press, 1998)


Publication Date: 01/06/1998

BTSB #: 574044 Temp OS

Dewey: 305.5/NAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.8 LG Lexile: NP F&P: M

Subjects: Coleman, Bessie,|d1896-1926 African Americans Air pilots Stories in rhyme


Summary: A rhymed telling of the life of the first African American aviator, who dreamed of flying as a child in the cotton fields of Texas, and persevered until she made that dream come true.


6.55 *

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418250
Proyecto 1619 : nacieron sobre el agua by Hannah-Jones, Nikole 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Kokila, 2023)


Publication Date: 10/17/2023

BTSB #: 418250 Available

Dewey: 305.896/NAges: 5-9   
Lexile: 790

Subjects: African Americans Slavery Genealogy Grandmothers - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials United States - History


Summary: Stymied by her unfinished family tree assignment for school, a young girl seeks Grandma's counsel and learns about her African ancestors, the consequences of slavery, and the history of Black resistance in the United States. In Spanish.


23.78 *

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916812
Race against time : the untold story of Scipio Jones and the battle to save twelve innocent men by Wallace, Sandra Neil 

BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2021)


Publication Date: 01/05/2021

BTSB #: 916812 Available

Dewey: 305.8009/BAges: 10-14   
Lexile: 1120 F&P: Z

Subjects: Jones, Scipio Africanus,|d1863-1943 Trials (Homicide) African Americans Phillips County (Ark.)


Summary: Scipio Africanus Jones-a self-taught attorney who was born enslaved-leads a momentous series of court cases to save twelve Black men who'd been unjustly sentenced to death.


23.78 *

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721049
Recipes for change by Platt, Michael 

BTSB Prebound(Magic Cat Publishing, 2023)


Publication Date: 08/15/2023

BTSB #: 721049 Available

Dewey: 323.09/NAges: 7-10   
F&P: V

Subjects: Civil rights movements African Americans Food


Summary: From the Montgomery bus boycott to the Black Lives Matter movement, food has played a vital role in strengthening and shaping Black empowerment. Join food justice advocate and baker Michael Platt on a stunning visual journey as he retells moving and authentic accounts of twelve months in Black history. Featuring mouth-watering recipes and biographies of important figures, this book will inspire leaders of the future with real stories of trailblazers who helped to change the world.


23.78 *

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908574
She loved baseball : the Effa Manley story by Vernick, Audrey 

Paperback(Balzer + Bray, 2023)


Publication Date: 01/17/2023

BTSB #: 908574 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.7 LG Lexile: 840 AD

Subjects: Manley, Effa,|d1897-1981 Newark Eagles (Baseball team) Women - Biography African Americans


Summary: The story of Effa Manley, the first woman to be in the Baseball Hall of Fame.


7.37 *

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