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That They Lived: African Americans Who Changed the World

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Availability:In StockContributor:Rochelle Riley, Cristi Smith-JonesSeries:Painted TurtleAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2021-02-02Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814347546ISBN-10:814347541UPC:9780814347546Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:People & Places, Photography, Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:United StatesAward:2021 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Silver Medal Winner - Juvenile Nonfiction AwardSize:7.90 x 8.00 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCA39C0E5F

That They Lived: African Americans Who Changed the World

Biographies on African Americans who will inspire today's youth.

In February 2017, Rochelle Riley was reading Twitter posts and came across a series of black-and-white photos of four-year-old Lola dressed up as different African American women who had made history. Rochelle was immediately smitten. She was so proud to see this little girl so powerfully honor the struggle and achievement of wome...

Series: Painted Turtle
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814347546ISBN-10:814347541UPC:9780814347546Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:People & Places, Photography, Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:United StatesAward:2021 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Silver Medal Winner - Juvenile Nonfiction AwardSize:7.90 x 8.00 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCA39C0E5F

Rochelle Riley is Director of Arts and Culture for the city of Detroit. The author, essayist, and arts advocate ended a nearly twenty-year stint in 2019 as a columnist for the Detroit Free Press, where she was an award-winning voice for children and advocate for improved education, government, and race relations. She is editor of The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery...

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Awards

🏆 2021 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Silver Medal Winner - Juvenile Nonfiction Award

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