This YA biography-in-verse of six important Black Americans from different eras, including Ona Judge, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Ida B.

"The story of Garrett Morgan, an African American inventor, who created the first automatic three-way traffic signal system"--

This engaging book provides a chance for young readers to learn about the death-defying attempts of black Americans to gain the inalienable right

Tells the true story of Jackie Robinson's battle against prejudice while serving in the military during World War II, covering his court-martial

"A picture book about the life of civil rights activist Ella Baker"--Provided by publisher.

"The story of Bessie Coleman, the first African American woman to earn her pilot's license"--

Most people know Coretta Scott King as the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights leader. Coretta's march on freedom road made her

Philip Reid was an enslaved African American who volunteered to work with the delicate plaster mold needed to create Freedom, the statue that sta

""The time has come for this Nation to fulfill its promise." John F. Kennedy was born one hundred years ago. As America's thirty-fifth president,

"Award-winning author Tonya Bolden and acclaimed illustrator R. Gregory Christie deliver an inspiring true story about the life, career, and impa

"A picture book biography about Georgia Gilmore, the woman whose cooking helped feed and fund the Montgomery bus boycott of 1956"--