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African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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BOOK
2015
28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969-
New York : Roaring Brook Press, [2015].
 
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 973.049 SMI    AVAILABLE
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BOOK
2020
The ABCs of Black history
Cortez, Rio, author.
New York : Workman Publishing, [2020]
 
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BOOK
2004
The ABC's of Black history : a children's guide
Thompson, Craig (Craig A.)
Silver Spring, MD : Beckham Pub. Group, [2004]
 
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 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 920 THO    AVAILABLE
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BOOK
2020
Black heroes of the wild west
Smith, James Otis, author, illustrator.
New York, NY : TOON Graphics, [2020]
 
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 95th Street Juvenile Graphic Novels  J GN 978.004 SMI    AVAILABLE
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BOOK
2018
A child's introduction to African American history : the experience, people, and events that shaped
Asim, Jabari, 1962- author.
New York, NY : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2018.
 
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BOOK
2012
Discovering Black America : from the age of exploration to the twenty-first century
Tarrant-Reid, Linda.
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, [2012]
 
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BOOK
2016
Freedom in Congo Square
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.
New York, New York : Little Bee Books, [2016]
 
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 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 976.335 WEA    AVAILABLE
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EAUDIOBOOK
2017
Freedom in Congo Square
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.
[United States] : Dreamscape Media, LLC, 2017.
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BOOK
2022
H is for Harlem
Johnson, Dinah, author.
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
 
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BOOK
2011
Heart and soul : the story of America and African Americans
Nelson, Kadir.
New York : Balzer + Bray, [2011]
 
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 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 973.049 NEL    DUE 05-15-24
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BOOK
2021
Hidden Black history : from Juneteenth to redlining
Green, Amanda Jackson, 1988- author.
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2021]
 
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 323.119 FIG    AVAILABLE
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EBOOK
2021
Hidden Black history from Juneteenth to redlining
Green, Amanda Jackson, 1988- author.
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2021]
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EBOOK
2021
Hidden Black history : from Juneteenth to redlining
Green, Amanda Jackson, 1988- author.
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2021]
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EBOOK
2022
History Smashers : the Underground Railroad
Messner, Kate, author.
New York : Random House, [2022]
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BOOK
2023
Invincible : fathers and mothers of Black America
Hudson, Wade, author.
New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2023]
 
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BOOK
2004
Lincoln, slavery, and the Emancipation Proclamation
Ford, Carin T.
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, [2004]
 
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EBOOK
2023
A long time coming : a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama
Shepard, Ray Anthony, author.
New York : Calkins Creek, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2023]
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BOOK
2021
The people remember
Zoboi, Ibi Aanu, author.
New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
 
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BOOK
2023
Recipes for change : 12 dishes inspired by a year in Black history
Platt, Michael, 2005- author.
New York : Magic Cat Publishing, 2023.
 
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BOOK
2023
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BOOK
2004
Slavery, emancipation, and the Civil War
O'Connell, Kim A.
Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, [2004]
 
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 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 973.7 OCO    AVAILABLE
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BOOK
2021
Stamped (for kids) : racism, antiracism, and you
Cherry-Paul, Sonja, author, adapter.
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.
 
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EAUDIOBOOK
2021
Stamped (for kids) : racism, antiracism, and you
Cherry-Paul, Sonja, author, adapter.
Ashland : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2021.
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EBOOK
2018
Strange fruit.
Gill, Joel Christian, author, artist.
[United States] : Fulcrum Publishing, 2018.
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BOOK
2020
Timelines from Black history : leaders, legends, legacies
Harper, Mireille, author.
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.
 
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EBOOK
2019
The undefeated
Alexander, Kwame, author.
Boston : Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
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BOOK
2022
The Underground Railroad
Messner, Kate.
New York : Random House Children's Books, [2022]
 
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BOOK
1999
Welcome to Addy's world, 1864 : growing up during America's Civil War
Sinnott, Susan.
Middleton, WI : Plesant Co. Publishers, 1999.
 
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BOOK
2018
Young, gifted and black : meet 52 black heroes from past and present
Wilson, Jamia, author.
Minneapolis, MN : Wide Eyed Editions, 2018.
 
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EAUDIOBOOK
2021
Your legacy : a bold reclaiming of our enslaved history
Williams, Schele, author.
[United States] : Dreamscape Media, 2021.
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