To be a drum
By: Evelyn Coleman ; art by Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson.
Contributors: Robinson, Aminah Brenda Lynn, ill.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Morton Grove, Ill
Language: eng
Subjects: Afro-Americans -- Fiction.; Slavery -- Fiction.; Drum -- Fiction.
Description: Summary: Daddy Wes tells how Africans were brought to America as slaves, but promises his children that as long as they can hear the rhythm of the earth, they will be free.