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Black Titan: A.G. Gaston and the Making of a Black American Millionaire 21 reviews
Carol Jenkins, Elizabeth Gardner Hines
One World/Ballantine, 2005
Fabulous History We All Need to Know
+ Great Read!
+ WOW! A. G. Gaston is My Hero!
+ Winner of A.G Gaston Spelling Bee
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Fever 1793299 reviews
Laurie Halse Anderson
Aladdin, 2002
Excellent historical fiction for US history!
+ Fabulous Story
+ This book was so well written, I did not want to stop reading!
+ Informative read!
+ J. Conkey's Book Review
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Songs of Zion: The African Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States and South Africa
James T. Campbell
The University of North Carolina Press, 1998
Founded by free people of color in Philadelphia in the aftermath of the American Revolution, the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church emerged in the nineteenth century as the preeminent black institution in the United States. In 1896, the church opened mission work in South Africa, absorbing an independent "Ethiopian" church founded by dissident African Christians a few years earlier. In the ...
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Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom 17 reviews
Catherine Clinton
Back Bay Books, 2005
A BLACK 'GENERAL' LEADS HER PEOPLE TO FREEDOM
The story of the ex-slave, Civil War `general' and black liberation fighter Harriet Tubman is the stuff of legends. Although in recent decades she has received more of the proper attention due her the fight she so ardently fought for the real freedom for blacks still is the wave of the future. Her ...
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With One Voice 13 reviews
Ramsey Lewis
Narada, 2005
AMAZING!! WOW!
+ Gospel meets jazz
+ A Gospel Lover
+ With One Voice
+ One Happy Voice
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Rosa Parks: A Life12 reviews
Douglas Brinkley
Penguin Books, 2005
Excellent, inspirational telling of an American Icon's story
+ Rosa Parks
+ Mariah Sanchious
+ Wanted: Equality!!
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Amazing Grace189 reviews
Ioan Gruffudd, Albert Finney
20th Century Fox, 2007
A must see!
+ Compelling and Powerful
+ small misunderstanding on my part, seller fixed it anyway!
+ One of my best collection
+ moving content
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Freedom's Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers2 reviews
Richard Newman
NYU Press, 2008
The Definitive Biography of a Black Founding Father
+ A Great Founding Father
Who was Richard Allen? Among other things, he was the founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, first black author to be granted federal copyright and spiritual leader of early black America.
Richard Newman has delivered a compelling account of Allen's ascension to leadership, his ...
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Facing the Giants (Widescreen)455 reviews
Alex Kendrick, Shannen Fields
Sony Pictures, 2007
Review of Facing The Giants
+ A Must-See
+ Excellent movie
+ awesome
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Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker4 reviews
Kathryn Lasky
Candlewick, 2003
Excellent book for one and all!
+ Woman of Vision
+ Excellent black history biography
+ A wonderful biography of Madame C.J. Walker!
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Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom (Caldecott Honor Book)17 reviews
Carole Boston Weatherford
Jump At The Sun, 2006
BEAUTIFUL book!
+ Do you think you have ENOUGH books about Harriet Tubman?
+ Moses aka Harriet Tubman
+ Inspirational
+ Moses : When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
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African American Religious Leaders (Black Stars)
Jim Haskins, Kathleen Benson
Wiley, 2008
BLACK STARS Meet the black religious leaders who helpedshape the African American experience--from colonial to modern times * Absalom Jones * Richard Allen * Jarena Lee * Lemuel Haynes * Peter Williams Sr. * Peter Williams Jr. * John Marrant * Denmark Vesey * ...
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Amazing Grace189 reviews
Ioan Gruffudd, Albert Finney
20th Century Fox, 2007
A must see!
+ Compelling and Powerful
+ small misunderstanding on my part, seller fixed it anyway!
+ One of my best collection
+ moving content
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Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker4 reviews
Kathryn Lasky
Candlewick, 2003
Excellent book for one and all!
+ Woman of Vision
+ Excellent black history biography
+ A wonderful biography of Madame C.J. Walker!
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Fever 1793299 reviews
Laurie Halse Anderson
Aladdin, 2002
Excellent historical fiction for US history!
+ Fabulous Story
+ This book was so well written, I did not want to stop reading!
+ Informative read!
+ J. Conkey's Book Review
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African American Religious Leaders (Black Stars)
Jim Haskins, Kathleen Benson
Wiley, 2008
BLACK STARS Meet the black religious leaders who helpedshape the African American experience--from colonial to modern times * Absalom Jones * Richard Allen * Jarena Lee * Lemuel Haynes * Peter Williams Sr. * Peter Williams Jr. * John Marrant * Denmark Vesey * ...
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Rosa Parks: A Life12 reviews
Douglas Brinkley
Penguin Books, 2005
Excellent, inspirational telling of an American Icon's story
+ Rosa Parks
+ Mariah Sanchious
+ Wanted: Equality!!
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Facing the Giants (Widescreen)455 reviews
Alex Kendrick, Shannen Fields
Sony Pictures, 2007
Review of Facing The Giants
+ A Must-See
+ Excellent movie
+ awesome
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Freedom's Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers2 reviews
Richard Newman
NYU Press, 2008
The Definitive Biography of a Black Founding Father
+ A Great Founding Father
Who was Richard Allen? Among other things, he was the founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, first black author to be granted federal copyright and spiritual leader of early black America.
Richard Newman has delivered a compelling account of Allen's ascension to leadership, his ...
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Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom (Caldecott Honor Book)17 reviews
Carole Boston Weatherford
Jump At The Sun, 2006
BEAUTIFUL book!
+ Do you think you have ENOUGH books about Harriet Tubman?
+ Moses aka Harriet Tubman
+ Inspirational
+ Moses : When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
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