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A new kind of reader, students will be engaged by short profiles on 16 amazing people, each of which includes background notes, vocabulary lists, answers, and a bibliography. While reading, students will also come to understand the profound impact each person has had on America's past and present. 16 More Extraordinary African-Americans will introduce students to 16 additional key African-American figures wjp showcase examples of success and overcoming challenges. 156 reproducible pages, softcover. Revised Edition. Grades 6-12, readability 4+.

Mini-biographies feature:

Langston Hughes, poet

Jesse Owens, athlete

Benjamin Davis, Tuskegee airman

Fannie Lou Hamer, voter registration activist

Coretta Scott King, civil rights leader

Alex Haley, author

Muhammad Ali, boxer

Faith Ringgold, artist

Alice Walker, author

Gladys Knight, singer

Bernice Reagon, historian

Colin Powell, statesman/soldier

Ben Carson, physician

Morgan Freeman, actor

Geoffrey Canada, social activist

Ruth Simmons, university president

16 fascinating profiles of Americans who have changed and influenced history.

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