Black Firsts
Author | : Jessie Carney Smith |
Publisher | : Visible Ink Press |
Total Pages | : 564 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0810394901 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780810394902 |
Rating | : 4/5 (902 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Black Firsts by : Jessie Carney Smith
Download or read book Black Firsts written by Jessie Carney Smith and published by Visible Ink Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this, award-winning author Jessie Carney Smith both introduces and begins to explain the significance of the more than 3,000 individuals and events covered in Black Firsts. Here are the stories of pioneers in all fields - arts, entertainment, business, civil rights, education, government, journalism, religion, science, sports and more. With 200 illustrations and a special fold-out timeline, Black Firsts chronicles milestones throughout black history, with special attention given to African-American achievement. Book jacket.