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Thursday, December 9, 2010

Studying... Black History/African-American History

Here are some books that feature Black/African-American Characters


PICTURE BOOKS
Wood-Hoopoe Willie
Masai and I - Virginia Kroll
Africa Brothers and Sisters - Virginia Kroll
Faraway Drums - Virginia Kroll
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters (An African Tale) - John Steptoe
Phillis Big Test - Catherine Clinton

CHAPTER BOOKS
A Song for Harlem (Scraps of Time 1928) - Patricia C. McKissack
The Road to Paris - Nikki Grimes
Sports Immortals: Jesse Owens - William R. Sanford & Carl R. Green
Grolier All-Pro Biographies - Barry Sanders - Mark Stewart
Cornerstones of Freedom: Mary McLeod Bethune - Patricia and Fred McKissack

VIDEOS:
Jirimpimbira - An African Folktale
The Songhai Princess
Kwanzaa Kwest

CASSETTES/CDs/AUDIO
Ed Robinson's Black Rhapsody (recorded live at William Penn Girls High School)
Aesop: Malcolm X
Aesop: Dr. Charles Drew (Voice Over by David Alan Anderson)
Aesop: Harriet Tubman (Voice over by Portia Sholar Jackson)
Aesop: Nzinga

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