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February is Black History Month!

Celebrate Black History Month 2023 by reading and sharing some of these stories about Black experiences in America and beyond.

Black Swans by Laurel Van Der Linde

Just Jerry: How Drawing Shaped My Life by Jerry Pinkney

H Is for Harlem by Dinah Johnson

Because Claudette by Tracey Baptiste

Ablaze with Color: A Story of Painter Alma Thomas by Jeanne Walker Harvey

Black Trailblazers: 30 Courageous Visionaries Who Broke Boundaries, Made a Difference, and Paved the Way by Bijan Bayne

A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington by Carole Boston Weatherford

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement by Angela Joy

You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!: The Storied Life of Folk Artist Elijah Pierce by Chiquita Mullins Lee

Going Places: Victor Hugo Green and His Glorious Book by Tonya Bolden

Mae Jemison (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Unlawful Orders: A Portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskegee Airman, Surgeon, and Activist by Barbara Binns

Love Is Loud: How Diane Nash Led the Civil Rights Movement by Sandra Neil Wallace

A Child's Introduction to Jazz: The Musicians, Culture, and Roots of the World's Coolest Music (Child's Introduction) by Jabari Asim

The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music by Roberta Flack

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