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P02213
Roots : the saga of an American family by Haley, Alex 

Audio Book([Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, 2007)

BTSB #: P02213 Available

Dewey: 929/CAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Slavery African Americans - Biography


Summary: The author shares the saga of his family that extends from his ancestor Kunta Kinte, an African brought to mid-eighteenth-century America as a slave, to himself.


99.74 *

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380310
Rosa by Giovanni, Nikki 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2007)

BTSB #: 380310 Available

Dewey: 323/BAges: 5-9   
AR: 4.9 LG RC: 5.1 3-5 Lexile: 800 F&P: T

Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 African Americans - Biography Civil rights Montgomery (Ala.)


Summary: An illustrated portrayal of Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat on a bus and the historical aftermath of the event.


16.34 *

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150614
Ruby Bridges goes to school : my true story [Scholastic Reader. Level 2]by Bridges, Ruby 

Paperback(Scholastic, 2009)

BTSB #: 150614 Available

Dewey: 379.2/AAges: 4-8   
AR: 2.5 MG RC: 2.4 K-2 Lexile: 470 F&P: K

Subjects: Bridges, Ruby Women - Biography African Americans - Biography School integration New Orleans (La.)


Summary: This is the true story of an extraordinary little girl who helped shape our country when she became the first African-American to attend an all-white school in New Orleans.


3.27 *

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862365
Satchel Paige : striking out Jim Crow by Sturm, James 

BTSB Prebound(Disney/Jump at the Sun, 2019)

BTSB #: 862365 Available

Dewey: 796.357/NAges: 10-14   
F&P: X

Subjects: Paige, Satchel,|d1906-1982 Baseball players - Biography Negro leagues African Americans - Biography Biographical comic books, strips, etc


Summary: The story of a baseball hero, role model, consummate showman, and era-defining American. In graphic novel format.


19.08 *

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951944
Shirley Chisholm dared : the story of the first black woman in Congress by Williams, Alicia R. 

BTSB Prebound(Anne Schwartz Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 951944 Available

Dewey: 328.73/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.4 LG Lexile: 770 AD F&P: O

Subjects: Chisholm, Shirley,|d1924-2005 United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography African Americans - Biography Legislators - United States - Biography Presidential candidates - United States - Biography Teachers - United States - Biography


Summary: An inspiring picture book biography about Shirley Chisholm.


22.58 *

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769569
Sing and shout : the mighty voice of Paul Robeson by Rubin, Susan Goldman 

BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2020)

BTSB #: 769569 Available

Dewey: 782/BAges: 12-17   
Lexile: 1050

Subjects: Robeson, Paul,|d1898-1976 Entertainers - Biography Celebrities - Fiction African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - Biography


Summary: This biography explores the tumultuous and passionate life of activist, singer, and actor Paul Robeson.


23.98 *

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636487
Soy Harriet Tubman [Gente Comun Y Corriente Que Cambio El Mundo (Ordinary People Change The World)]by Meltzer, Brad 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vista, 2024)

BTSB #: 636487 Available

Dewey: 326/BAges: 6-8   
F&P: P

Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1820?-1913 Slaves African American women - Biography African Americans - Biography Underground railroad Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: A biography of Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist leader who played a key role in helping enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad. In Spanish.


20.46 *

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636491
Soy Martin Luther King, Jr [Gente Comun Y Corriente Que Cambio El Mundo (Ordinary People Change The World)]by Meltzer, Brad 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vista, 2024)

BTSB #: 636491 Available

Dewey: 973.7092/BAges: 6-8   


Subjects: King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century Civil rights movements - United States - History|y20th century Nonviolence Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: A biography of Martin Luther King Jr. that tells the story of how he used nonviolence to lead the civil rights movement. In Spanish.


20.20 *

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883842
Stacey Abrams and the fight to vote by Todd, Traci N. 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2022)

BTSB #: 883842 Available

Dewey: 975/BAges: 4-8   


Subjects: Abrams, Stacey African Americans - Biography Women - Biography Elections


Summary: A biography of Stacey Abrams, politician, voters' rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee.


23.28 *

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285702
Stompin' at the Savoy : how Chick Webb became the King of drums by Donohue, Moira Rose 

BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 285702 Available

Dewey: 781.6509/BAges: 6-8   
Lexile: 610 AD

Subjects: Webb, Chick Jazz musicians - United States - Biography Drummers (Musicians) - United States - Biography African Americans - Biography


Summary: Black American jazz drummer William Henry "Chick" Webb led one of the big bands of the swing era, earning him the nickname the "King of the Savoy."


21.88 *

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089885
United States v. Jackie Robinson by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta 

Paperback(HarperCollins, 2018)

BTSB #: 089885 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.9 LG RC: 5.4 3-5 Lexile: 820

Subjects: Robinson, Jackie,|d1919-1972 Race discrimination Soldiers - Biography Baseball players - Biography African Americans - Biography


Summary: The inspiring true story of baseball star Jackie Robinson's court-martial after he refused to move to the back of a supposedly integrated Army bus in 1944.


7.37 *

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585257
Unstoppable : how Bayard Rustin organized the 1963 March on Washington by Long, Michael G. 

BTSB Prebound(Little Bee Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 585257 Available

Dewey: 323/BAges: 6-9   


Subjects: Rustin, Bayard,|d1912-1987 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom|d(1963 : - Washington, D.C.) Civil rights movements Civil rights workers - Biography Gay men - Biography African Americans - Biography


Summary: Tells the story of how openly gay civil rights leader Bayard Rustin defied prejudice as he planned and organized the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.


23.28 *

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352950
Voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights by Freedman, Russell 

Paperback(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011)

BTSB #: 352950 Available

Dewey: 782.1/BAges: 9-12   
AR: 8.2 MG RC: 7.3 6-8 Lexile: 1180

Subjects: Anderson, Marian,|d1897-1993 Singers African Americans - Biography Women - Biography


Summary: The life of Marian Anderson and her 1936 concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.


9.83 *

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617346
We wait for the sun by Roundtree, Dovey Johnson 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 617346 Available

Dewey: 340.092/BAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 840 AD

Subjects: Roundtree, Dovey Johnson,|d1914-2018 - Childhood and youth Grandparent-grandchild relationship Berries - Harvesting Morning Sun - Rising and setting African Americans - Biography


Summary: The author gives an account of a special time when her grandmother took her to pick berries from the nearby forest in the dark hours before the dawn and how they spent time admiring the sunrise after completing their mission.


23.28 *

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252397
We're better than this : my fight for the future of our democracy by Cummings, Elijah 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2021)

BTSB #: 252397 Available

Dewey: 328/AAges: 8-12   


Subjects: Cummings, Elijah United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography Legislators - United States - Biography African Americans - Biography Race relations


Summary: Takes kids on a journey through the highs and lows of Congressman Elijah Cumming's trailblazing life, from his formative years as the son of former sharecroppers all the way through his time working in Congress during the Trump Administration.


21.88 *

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107476
Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson? [Who Was?]by Pollack, Pam 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2021)

BTSB #: 107476 Available

Dewey: 520.92/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.4 MG Lexile: 980 F&P: T

Subjects: Tyson, Neil deGrasse Astrophysicists - Biography Scientists - Biography African Americans - Biography


Summary: How astrophysicist Neil de Grasse Tyson became one of America's beloved and best-known scientists.


15.44 *

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166481
Who was Booker T. Washington? [Who Was?]by Buckley, James 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2018)

BTSB #: 166481 Available

Dewey: 370.92/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.3 MG RC: 6.6 3-5 Lexile: 930 F&P: X

Subjects: Washington, Booker T.,|d1856-1915 African Americans - Biography Educators - United States - Biography


Summary: Learn how a slave became an educator, author, speaker, and advisor to presidents of the United States.


15.29 *

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166499
Who was Booker T. Washington? [Who Was?]by Buckley, James 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2018)

BTSB #: 166499 Available

Dewey: 370.92/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.3 MG RC: 6.6 3-5 Lexile: 930 F&P: X

Subjects: Washington, Booker T.,|d1856-1915 African Americans - Biography Educators - United States - Biography


Summary: Learn how a slave became an educator, author, speaker, and advisor to presidents of the United States.


4.91 *

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624128
Who was Harriet Tubman? [Who Was?]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 624128 Temp OS

Dewey: 973.7/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 3.1 3-5 Lexile: 690

Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1820?-1913 Slaves African Americans - Biography Women - Biography Underground railroad Antislavery movements


Summary: A biography of the nineteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.


4.91 *

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624144
Who was Harriet Tubman? [Who Was?]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 624144 Available

Dewey: 973.7/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 3.1 3-5 Lexile: 690

Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1820?-1913 Slaves African Americans - Biography Women - Biography Underground railroad Antislavery movements


Summary: A biography of the nineteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.


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