Kaavonia Hinton: The Secret Milestones of Black History (from the Archives), Gebunden

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Discover little-known places, dates, people and artistic and cultural works of Black History with this much needed new series of books.

The Stono Rebellion of enslaved people in 1739. Harriet Tubman's Combahee River raid in 1863. The Biloxi Wade-in to desegregate beaches in 1959. Throughout history, Black people have spoken up, protested, rebelled and even risked their lives to gain equality. Celebrate little-known historic events like these and learn about their social impact on American history in Secret Milestones of Black History.

ABOUT THIS SERIES:

This brand-new series is rooted in a profound commitment to shedding light on some of the important--and often lesser-known--aspects of Black history. From the Archives features landmarks, events, people, and artistic endeavors that have played a significant role in the Black experience in America and offers a chance to celebrate them. Written in a vivid, engaging style and featuring a colorful combination of photos and illustrations, each title serves as a powerful vehicle for education, inspiration, and empowerment for young readers.