The New York Public Library Amazing African American History

A Book of Answers for Kids

• Author(s): Diane Patrick,
• Publisher: Wiley
• Pages: 170
• ISBN_10: 0471192171
  ISBN_13: 9780471192176
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / African American & Black , Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / United States / African American & Black , Juvenile Nonfiction / History / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / Reference / General , Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science / General , Social Science / Black Studies (Global) ,

Description:... Discover ancient African civilizations. Explore the devastating Middle Passage and see the famous March on Washington. Find the answers to your questions about African American history . . .

Did blacks fight in the Revolutionary War? See page 18.

What was the Underground Railroad? See page 30.

Who were the Buffalo Soldiers? See page 59.

What is the NAACP? See page 64.

What was the Harlem Renaissance? See page 77.

How did the civil rights movement begin? See page 112.

What was the Black Power movement? See page 131.

What is affirmative action? See page 146.