caption death_date death_place birth_place birth_date article_title name
elonnie j. josey 23 february 1998 columbia , south carolina baltimore , maryland april 1 , 1911 augusta braxton baker
 augusta braxton baker
augusta braxton baker

augusta braxton baker -lrb- april 1 , 1911 -- february 23 , 1998 -rrb- was an african-american librarian and storyteller , renowned for her contributions to children 's literature .
