Portraits of African-American heroes
By: Tonya Bolden ; paintings by Ansel Pitcairn.
Contributors: Pitcairn, Ansel, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dutton Children's Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 88
Subjects: African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; African Americans -- Biography; Heroes
Genres: Biography; Juvenile literature.; Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 88).
Table of contents: title: Frederick Douglass; title: Matthew Henson; title: W.E.B. Du Bois; title: Mary McLeod Bethune; title: Bessie Coleman; title: Paul Robeson; title: Satchel Paige; title: Thurgood Marshall; title: Pauli Murray; title: Joe Louis; title: Gwendolyn Brooks; title: Jacob Lawrence; title: Dizzy Gillespie; title: Shirley Chisholm; title: Malcolm X; title: Martin Luther King, Jr.; title: Charlayne Hunter-Gault; title: Judith Jamison; title: Ruth Simmons; title: Ben Carson.