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Genre/Form: | History Fiction |
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Material Type: | Fiction, Primary school |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Carole Boston Weatherford; R Gregory Christie |
ISBN: | 9780807576502 0807576506 |
OCLC Number: | 1089929088 |
Description: | 1 v. (non paginé) : illustrations en coul., couv. illustrations en coul. ; 26 cm |
Responsibility: | Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie. |
Abstract:
Rhyming text celebrates the Harlem neighborhood that successful African Americans first called home during the 1920s. Includes brief biographies of jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sonny Rollins, and Miles Davis; artists Aaron Douglas and Faith Ringgold; entertainers Lena Horne and the Nicholas Brothers; writer Zora Neale Hurston; civil rights leader W.E.B. DuBois; and lawyer Thurgood Marshall.
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