A Child's Introduction to African American History: The Experiences, People, and Events That Shaped Our Country

by Jabari Asim

Book Overview

A comprehensive, entertaining look at heroes, heroines, and critical moments from African American history -- from the slave trade to the Black Lives Matter movement -- by award-winning author Jabari Asim. Jabari Asim goes beyond what's taught in the classroom to reveal a fact-filled history of African American history through politics, activism, sports, entertainment, music, and much more. You'll follow the road to freedom beginning with the slave...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316436429
• ISBN13: 9780316436427
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.3" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7