Did You Know? Black History Month 2024 - Bookelicious

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Did You Know? Black History Month 2024

Celebrate Black History Month 2024 by reading and sharing some of these stories about Black experiences in America and beyond.

Mary's Idea by Chris Raschka

ABC Black History and Me by Queenbe Monyei

Small-Girl Toni and the Quest for Gold by Giselle Anatol

Little Rosetta and the Talking Guitar by Charnelle Pinkney Barlow

Windrush Child: The Tale of a Caribbean Child Who Faced a New Horizon by John Agard

There Was a Party for Langston by Jason Reynolds

Chef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking, Edna Lewis by Melvina Noel

Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller by Breanna J McDaniel

Recipes for Change: 12 Dishes Inspired by a Year in Black History by Michael Platt

Coretta: The Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King by Coretta Scott King

Opal Lee (She Persisted) by Shelia P Moses

Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin by Michelle Meadows

A Year of Black Joy: 52 Black Voices Share Their Life Passions by Jamia Wilson

Traveling Shoes: The Story of Willye White, Us Olympian and Long Jump Champion by Alice Faye Duncan

Rosa Parks & Claudette Colvin: Civil Rights Heroes (History Comics) by Tracey Baptiste

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