Publication: 16 Extraordinary African Americans

Illustrated.  16 biographies for prominent 19th and 20th
century African Americans.  Each biography is present in a
concise manner, with photographs and straightforward
vocabulary.  Each biography has five parts: the story, a
"Remembering the Facts" Q&A, an "Understanding the Story"
Q&A, a "Getting the Main Idea" prompt, and "Applying What
You've Learned."  Featured biographies:
Sojourner Truth -- Frederick Douglass -- Harriet Tubman --
Ida B. Wells-Barnett -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Booker T.
Washington -- W.E.B. Dubois -- George Washington Carver --
Jackie Robinson -- Thurgood Marshall -- Shirley Chisholm --
Dr. Martin Luther King -- Malcolm X -- Marian Wright Edelman
-- Jesse Jackson -- Maya Angelou