By Jim Haskins,Eleanora E. Tate,Clinton Cox,Brenda Wilkinson
become aware of why kids everywhere in the state are studying the Black Stars biographies of African American heroes. here's what you need to find out about the lives of serious black women and men throughout the terrific Harlem Renaissance:
louis "satchmo" armstrong
eubie blake
thomas andrew dorsey
w. e. b. du bois
duke ellington
james reese europe
jessie redmon fauset
marcus garvey
w. c. handy
fletcher henderson
langston hughes
zora neale hurston
corridor johnson
henry johnson
oscar micheaux
philip payton jr.
gertrude "ma" rainey
paul robeson
augusta savage
noble sissle
bessie smith
james van der zee
dorothy west
carter g. woodson
"The books within the Black Stars sequence are the kinds of books that will have relatively captivated me as a kid."
-Earl G. Graves, Black company magazine
"Inspiring tales that reveal what can ensue whilst ingenuity and tenacity are paired with braveness and difficult work."
-Black Books Galore! consultant to nice African American kid's Books
"Haskins has selected his topics good . . . catching a feeling of the big hindrances they'd to beat. . . . a few names are everyday, yet so much are little-known whom Haskins elevates to their rightful position in history."
-Booklist
"The vast assurance makes this an strange resource-a jumping-off aspect for deeper studies."
-Horn Book
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Black Stars of the Harlem Renaissance by Jim Haskins,Eleanora E. Tate,Clinton Cox,Brenda Wilkinson
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