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Born into slavery, Booker T. Washington is freed when he is nine years old. To help support his family, he then works as a salt packer, coal miner, and house servant. All the while, he longs to become educated and to educate others. Poverty, racism, and other obstacles stand in his way. Will he overcome them all, or will the many barriers prove stronger than his unwavering determination?
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Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
c2004, c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 26
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English
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Barack Obama tells the story of his life as the son of a black African father and a white American mother, searching for a workable meaning to his life as an African American.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Question: Who was known as the First Lady of the U.S. civil rights movement? Answer: Coretta Scott King. She helped her husband, Martin Luther King Jr., fight for equal rights for African Americans in the 1950's and 1960's. After his death, she continued to speak out for peace and equality for all people.
20) Ray Charles
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Publisher
Lee & Low
Pub. Date
2001, c1973
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Coretta Scott King author award book : 1974.
Coretta Scott King illustrator award book : 1974.
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