Afro-Americans -- Biography
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- 11 African-American doctors
- 7 African-American scientists
- 9 African-American inventors
- A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A pocketful of goobers : a story about George Washington Carver
- A weed is a flower: : the life of George Washington Carver.
- African American biography
- African American inventors
- African Americans : voices of triumph, Leadership
- African Americans who were first
- African-American astronauts
- African-American aviators : Bessie Coleman, William J. Powell, James Herman Banning, Benjamin O. Davis Jr., General Daniel James Jr.
- African-American inventors
- African-American inventors : Lonnie Johnson, Frederick McKinley Jones, Marjorie Stewart Joyner, Elijah McCoy, Garrett Augustus Morgan
- African-American poets
- African-American scientists
- African-American scientists : Robert Jones, Reatha Clark King, Walter Massey, Franklyn G. Prendergast, Larry Shannon
- Amiri Baraka
- An original man : the life and times of Elijah Muhammad
- Andrew Young, freedom fighter
- Anthony Burns : the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave
- Arctic explorer : the story of Matthew Henson
- Aretha Franklin : Motown superstar
- At the plate with-- Ken Griffey, Jr.
- Barbara Jordan : politician
- Barbara Jordan, the great lady from Texas
- Barry Bonds
- Barry Sanders
- Barry Sanders
- Barry Sanders
- Benjamin Banneker
- Benjamin Banneker
- Benjamin Banneker, astronomer and scientist.
- Benjamin Banneker, scientist
- Bigmama's
- Bill Pickett, rodeo ridin' cowboy
- Bill Russell
- Black abolitionists and freedom fighters
- Black diamond : the story of the Negro baseball leagues
- Black eagles
- Black heroes of the American Revolution
- Black pioneers of science and invention
- Black stars in orbit : NASA's African-American astronauts
- Bo Jackson : a star for all seasons
- Bo Jackson, pro sports superstar
- Booker T. Washington
- Booker T. Washington : a photo-illustrated biography
- Booker T. Washington : leader of his people
- Born Black
- Can you imagine?
- Carter G. Woodson : the father of black history
- Cecil Fielder
- Charlotte Forten : a Black teacher in the Civil War
- Civil rights pioneer : a story about Mary Church Terrell
- Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court justice
- Colin Powell : soldier and patriot
- Colin Powell : straight to the top
- Coretta Scott King
- Coretta Scott King
- Coretta Scott King : keeper of the dream
- Count Basie
- Created equal : the lives and ideas of Black American innovators
- Crispus Attucks, Black leader of colonial patriots
- Dave Winfield
- David Robinson
- Denmark Vesey
- Diana Ross
- Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington : a life of music
- Duke Ellington : the piano prince and his orchestra
- Dwight Gooden : strikeout king
- Emmitt Smith
- Emmitt Smith
- Emmitt Smith : star running back
- Escape from slavery : the boyhood of Frederick Douglass in his own words
- Extraordinary Black Americans from colonial to contemporary times
- Fair ball! : 14 great stars from baseball's Negro leagues
- Faith Ringgold
- Famous firsts of black Americans
- Fannie Lou Hamer and the fight for the vote
- Florence Griffith Joyner : dazzling Olympian
- Florence Griffith-Joyner
- Fly high! : the story of Bessie Coleman
- Follow in their footsteps
- Frank Robinson
- Frank Thomas
- Frank Thomas
- Frederick Douglass : a photo-illustrated biography
- Frederick Douglass : the black lion
- Frederick Douglass and the fight for freedom
- Frederick Douglass, freedom fighter
- Free to dream : the making of a poet : Langston Hughes
- From slave to Civil War hero : the life and times of Robert Smalls
- George Washington Carver
- George Washington Carver : a photo-illustrated biography
- George Washington Carver : the peanut scientist
- George Washington Carver, Negro scientist,
- George Washington Carver, scientist and teacher
- Go free or die : a story about Harriet Tubman
- Grant Hill
- Grant Hill : smooth as silk
- Great Black Americans : formerly titled Great American Negroes
- Guion Bluford : a space biography
- Hank Aaron
- Hank Aaron : home run king
- Happy birthday, Martin Luther King
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman : Black literator (1820-1913)
- Harriet Tubman : a photo-illustrated biography
- Harriet Tubman : antislavery activist
- Harriet Tubman : slavery and the underground railroad
- Harriet Tubman : they called me Moses
- I am Rosa Parks
- I am somebody! : a biography of Jesse Jackson
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett : a voice against violence
- If I only had a horn : young Louis Armstrong
- Isiah Thomas
- Isiah Thomas, Pocket Magic
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee : record-breaking runner
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee : superwoman
- Jackie Robinson
- Jackie Robinson
- Jackie Robinson
- Jackie Robinson : baseball pioneer
- Jackie Robinson : baseball's first Black major leaguer
- Jackie Robinson : he was the first : a first biography
- James Earl Jones
- James Farmer and the freedom rides
- James Meredith and school desegregation
- James Weldon Johnson
- Jerry Rice
- Jerry Rice
- Jesse Jackson
- Jesse Owens
- Jesse Owens
- Jesse Owens, Olympic hero
- Joe Dumars
- Joe Louis : heavyweight champion
- John Russwurm
- Josephine Baker
- Julius Erving
- Katherine Dunham : Black dancer
- Katherine Dunham : pioneer of black dance
- Ken Griffey, Jr.
- Ken Griffey, Jr.
- Ken Griffey, Jr. (the kid)
- Kenny Smith
- Kevin Garnett
- Kirby Puckett
- Kobe Bryant
- Langston Hughes
- Langston Hughes
- Langston Hughes, American poet.
- Langston Hughes, poet of Harlem
- Leaders of Black civil rights
- Learning about dedication from the life of Frederick Douglass
- Learning about dignity from the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Learning about responsibility from the life of Colin Powell
- Leon's story
- Let the trumpet sound : the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Li'l Sis and Uncle Willie : a story based on the life and paintings of William H. Johnson
- Life and times of Frederick Douglass.
- Lisa Leslie
- Louis Armstrong
- Louis Armstrong
- Louis Armstrong
- Madam C.J. Walker
- Madam C.J. Walker
- Madame C.J. Walker : building a business empire
- Mae Jemison : a space biography
- Mae Jemison : the first African American woman astronaut
- Mae Jemison, space scientist
- Magic Johnson
- Magic Johnson
- Magic Johnson, court magician
- Malcolm : a life of the man who changed Black America
- Malcolm X
- Malcolm X
- Malcolm X : a photo-illustrated biography
- Malcolm X : his life and legacy
- Marcus Allen
- Martin Luther King
- Martin Luther King
- Martin Luther King Day
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. : a man and his dream
- Martin Luther King, Jr. : a man who changed things
- Martin Luther King, Jr. : young man with a dream
- Martin Luther King, Jr., a man to remember
- Martin Luther King, Jr., and his birthday
- Martin Luther King, Jr.--to the mountaintop
- Mary Church Terrell : leader for equality
- Mary McLeod Bethune
- Mary McLeod Bethune : a photo-illustrated biography
- Mary McLeod Bethune : champion for education
- Mary McLeod Bethune, teacher with a dream
- Master of mahogany : Tom Day, free Black cabinetmaker
- Matthew Henson
- Maya Angelou
- Maya Angelou : author
- Maya Angelou : greeting the morning
- Maya Angelou : journey of the heart
- Maya Angelou : more than a poet
- Meet Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Michael Jordan
- Michael Jordan
- Michael Jordan
- Michael Jordan
- Michael Jordan : a life above the rim
- Michael Jordan : basketball's soaring star
- Michael Jordan : beyond Air
- Michael Jordan, a team player
- Michael Jordan: : the bull's air power
- Miles Davis
- Minty : a story of young Harriet Tubman
- Muhammad Ali
- Muhammed Ali : the world's champion
- My dream of Martin Luther King
- Nat Turner
- Notable Black American scientists
- On the court with-- Grant Hill
- On the court with-- Lisa Leslie
- Only passing through : the story of Sojourner Truth
- Oprah Winfrey
- Oprah Winfrey
- Oprah Winfrey : talk show legend
- Paul Laurence Dunbar, a poet to remember
- Paul Robeson, hero before his time
- Phillis Wheatley
- Phillis Wheatley : first Black American poet
- Randall McDaniel
- Reflections of a Black cowboy
- Revolutionary poet : a story about Phillis Wheatley
- Richard Scarry
- Rickey Henderson : record stealer
- Roots
- Rosa Parks : fight for freedom
- Rosa Parks : hero of our time
- Rosa Parks : the movement organizes
- Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott
- Satchel Paige
- Savion! : my life in dance
- Scott Joplin
- Sheryl Swoopes
- Sheryl Swoopes, all-star basketball player
- Singers of the blues
- Sojourner Truth
- Sojourner Truth
- Sojourner Truth : a photo-illustrated biography
- Sojourner Truth and the struggle for freedom
- Space challenger : the story of Guion Bluford : an authorized biography
- Spike Lee : by any means necessary
- Spike Lee : filmmaker
- Sports great Charles Barkley
- Sports great Emmitt Smith
- Sports great Herschel Walker
- Sports great Magic Johnson
- Sports great Scottie Pippen
- Stealing home : the story of Jackie Robinson
- Success in sports
- Sugar Ray Leonard
- Take a walk in their shoes
- The Black 100 : a ranking of the most influential African-Americans, past and present
- The Civitas anthology of African American slave narratives
- The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- The death and life of Malcolm X
- The legend of Jesse Owens
- The picture life of Jesse Jackson
- The real McCoy : the life of an African-American inventor
- The story of "Stagecoach" Mary Fields
- The story of Harriet Tubman : conductor of the underground railroad
- The whole world in his hands : a pictorial biography of Paul Robeson
- They had a dream : the civil rights struggle, from Frederick Douglass to Marcus Garvey to Martin Luther King, and Malcolm X
- Thurgood Marshall
- Thurgood Marshall : first Black Supreme Court justice
- Tiger Woods : lion on the links
- Tim Hardaway : star guard
- Toni Morrison
- Venus Williams
- Virginia Hamilton
- W.E.B. DuBois--biography of a race, 1868-1919
- Walking the road to freedom : a story about Sojourner Truth
- What are you figuring now? : a story about Benjamin Banneker
- What manner of man; : a biography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Whoopi Goldberg : entertainer
- Will Smith
- Will Smith : from Fresh prince to king of cool
- Willie Mays
- Willie Stargell
- Wilma unlimited : how Wilma Rudolph became the world's fastest woman
- Wilt Chamberlain
- Women of hope : African Americans who made a difference
- Young Harriet Tubman : freedom fighter
- Young Jackie Robinson : baseball hero
- Young Martin Luther King, Jr. : "I have a dream"
- Zora Neale Hurston : a storyteller's life
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