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Black Firsts : 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events

by Jessie Carney Smith

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A testament to a rich but often overlooked part of history, this work captures the stories of barrier-breaking African American pioneers in all fields--arts, entertainment, business, civil rights, education, government, invention, journalism, religio... Read more

A testament to a rich but often overlooked part of history, this work captures the stories of barrier-breaking African American pioneers in all fields--arts, entertainment, business, civil rights, education, government, invention, journalism, religion, science, sports, and more. With hundreds of illustrations and a daily calendar of firsts, this chronicle reveals stories of those who overcame adversity to emerge triumphant and celebrates those who have won personal victories against the forces arrayed against them. A vital collection of more than 4,000 entries, this book is proof that the celebration of African American accomplishments is ongoing. Less

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File size9.2x7.1x1.8inches
Print pages833
PublisherVisible Ink Press
Publication date December 1, 2012
ISBN9781578593699
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Jessie Carney Smith
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