Famous African Americans: In fine arts, sports, science and politics /

Booth, Robin W,

Famous African Americans: In fine arts, sports, science and politics / [print] Robin W. Booth. - Austin, Tx : Steck-Vaughn, (c)1997. - 9632. pages : illustrations, (c)28 cm.

Maya Angelou, Alex Haley, John Johnson, Toni Morrison, Gordon Parks, Babyface, Bill Cosby, Whoopi Goldberg, Whitney Houston, Leontyme Price, Oprah Winfrey, Tom Bradley, Shirley Chisholm, Barbara Jordon, Coretta Scott King, Thurgood Marshall, Colin Powell, Guion Bluford, Mae Jemison, Geraldine Pittman Woods, Dominique Dawes, GailDevers, David Robinson, Emmitt Smith, Frank Thomas, Tiger Woods.

Relates historic events in the lives of 26 African Americans. The selections represent African-American achievements in the arts, entertainment, politics, civil rights, the military, science and sports.




African Americans--Biography.

E840.B725.F366 1997