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Title Black firsts : 500 years of trailblazing achievements and ground-breaking events / Jessie Carney Smith, Ph.D..

Edition Fourth edition.
Publication Info. Canton, MI : Visible Ink Press, [2021]
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  920.009296 BLA    AVAILABLE
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Description xx, 684 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Arts and entertainment -- Business -- Civil rights and protest -- Education -- Government: county & state -- Government: federal -- Government: international -- Government: local -- Journalism -- Military -- Miscellaneous -- Organizations -- Religion -- Science & medicine -- Sports -- Writers.
Summary An expanded and updated edition collects more than 500 all-new entries celebrating Black American first achievers, from first Black U.S. Senator Hiram Rhoads to first Black U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject African Americans -- History -- Miscellanea.
Black people -- History -- Miscellanea.
World records -- United States -- Miscellanea.
Genre Trivia and miscellanea.
Added Author Smith, Jessie Carney, 1930- editor.
Added Title Black firsts : five hundred years of trailblazing achievements and ground-breaking events
ISBN 9781578596881 pbk.
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