Publisher's Synopsis
Carefully researched, finely rendered collection of ready-to-colour illustrations pays tribute to 45 remarkable African Americans - among them Frederick Douglass, Thurgood Marshall, Marian Anderson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Mother Hale, Althea Gibson, Duke Ellington, Ralph Ellison, Katherine Dunham, and many others. Captions describe accomplishments. Free Teacher's Manual available. Grades: 3-5.