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Africa Is My Home: A Child of the Amistad

Written by Monica Edinger

Magulu is only nine years old when she is taken by slave traders and brought to the Americas. She...

5th - 7th

Who Was Muhammad Ali?

Written by James Buckley Jr.

An accessible biography of the life of Muhammad Ali. One of the world's most famous boxers who also became a civil rights hero and ambassador to the world. He was known as "The Greatest" for a reason.

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The Slave Dancer

Written by Paula Fox

Thirteen-year-old Jesse Bollier welcomed the pennies he made playing the fife on the docks of New...

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Sounder

Written by William H. Armstrong

Set in the Deep South in the 19th century, the story is about a poor African American sharecropper...

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Amos Fortune, Free Man

Written by Elizabeth Yates

Based on the life of Amos Fortune, who was captured in Africa in the 1700s, and sold as a slave in...

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Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America

Written by Tonya Bolden

Sarah Rector was once famously hailed as “the richest black girl in America.” Set against the...

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