Black Profiles in Courage: A Legacy of African American Achievement
of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Alan Steinberg
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From Revolutionary War heroes such as Crispus Attucks to antislavery activist Frederick Douglass to scientist Lewis Latimer and musical artist Duke Ellington, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar examines the lives of heroic African-Americans and offers their stories as inspirational examples for people who rarely encounter positive role models. 15 photos. Line drawings throughout.
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 232 pages
- Publisher William Morrow & Company
- Publication Date October 1st 1996
- First Publication 1996
- Language English
- ISBN 9780688130978
- Edition Not informed
- Category History & Politics
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