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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Lucent Library of Black History (Spring 2020 Bundle)

Lucent Library of Black History (Spring 2020 Bundle)

Paperback

Series: Lucent Library of Black History

Young Adult Nonfiction

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ISBN10: 153456893X
ISBN13: 9781534568938
Publisher: Lucent Books K 12
Published: Dec 30 2019
Language: English
The stories of African American inventors, political leaders, artists, and activists are often overlooked. However, this comprehensive study of black history from the time of slavery through the present gives those stories the time and attention they deserve. The combination of biographical information, historical overviews, and cultural appreciation ensures that readers with a variety of interests will find topics that appeal to them. The detailed main text presents challenging topics in an age-appropriate way, and sidebars enhance the reading experience. In addition, design elements including timelines and primary source images keep readers engaged with this essential material. Features include: Connections between the past and present are clearly made to help readers think critically about how current social issues are influenced by historical events. Detailed discussions of the contributions of African American women highlight the importance of fighting for equal rights for everyone. Annotated quotes from activists, historians, and important documents allow readers to develop a more personal understanding of black history and provide avenues for further research.

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