This book describes the life of Robert S. Graetz, a white Lutheran minister who fought for the civil rights of African Americans, and covers his pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Tina Allen was a gifted sculptor who celebrated African American history and heritage through her works of art. This book provides a brief biography of Allen's early life, as well as background information about some of her most famous sculptures.
Highlights presents Blaze Across the Sky written by Joy E. Dickerson. This audiobook is about Tecumseh, who was a native American chief of the Shawnee people. The audiobook documents the struggles of Tecumseh and other Native Americans to hold onto their lands as more and more European settlers pushed westward and stole their lands as they settled.
This biography of Rosa Parks recounts the important events in her life. It includes a strong focus on her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 and how the event led into the Civil Rights Movement.
This book describes the Nile River, including where it originates, the course it takes through several countries, and how it supports life in the desert.
This book is about traveling across America to visit historical monuments to gain an appreciation for the diverse backgrounds that have shaped our nation.
This book features biographies of three American women from very different backgrounds. Each overcame stereotypes and oppression to become leaders in the field of journalism: Nellie Bly, Margaret-Bourke White, and Helen Thomas.
