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 | Avelino, Joelle, illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Kansas City, Missouri : Andrews McMeel Publishing, [2022] |
| Copyright Date | ©2022 |
| Description | 127 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Illustrated works. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Illustrated works. |
| LCCN | 2022930758 |
| ISBN | 9781524874773 trade |
| ISBN | 1524874779 trade |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 973.0496 B344B | ✔ Available | Place Hold |