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Black trailblazers : 30 courageous visionaries who broke boundaries, made a difference, and paved the way / Bijan Bayne ; illustrated by Joelle Avelino.

Author/creator Bayne, Bijan C. author.
Other author/creatorAvelino, Joelle, illustrator.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Kansas City, Missouri : Andrews McMeel Publishing, [2022]
Copyright Notice ©2022
Description127 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Phillis Wheatley -- Sojourner Truth -- Madam C. J. Walker -- W. E. B. Du Bois -- Bessie Coleman -- Louis Armstrong -- Ella Baker -- Charles Drew -- Thurgood Marshall -- Mahalia Jackson -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Katherine Johnson -- James Baldwin -- Shirley Chisholm -- Sidney Poitier -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Toni Morrison -- Dick Gregory -- Nina Simone -- Quincy Jones -- Diane Nash -- Claudette Colvin -- Muhammad Ali -- Aretha Franklin -- Stevie Wonder -- Oprah Winfrey -- Florence Griffith Joyner -- Barack Obama -- Kamala Harris -- Misty Copeland.
Abstract Briefly profiles thirty Black visionaries who changed the world including Bessie Coleman, Martin Luther King, Jr., Misty Copeland, and others.
Interest grade level Grades 4-6
Audience 1040 Lexile
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formIllustrated works.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formIllustrated works.
LCCN 2022930758
ISBN9781524874773 trade
ISBN1524874779 trade

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