African American Heritage

For the child curious about how a young boy from Hawaii grew up to make history, this biography explores the power of id

Olivia struggles to find her place in Lagos and Hamburg until she meets other immigrants who understand the complexity o

For the child curious about their own potential and the meaningful work of others. An eleven year old discovers her voca

Learn how a peaceful student protest in Soweto against unequal education became a pivotal moment in the fight to end Sou

Walking a dog through 1960s Georgia becomes a journey of unexpected friendship as young Alice learns to look past first

For the child who expresses their feelings through art. Explore how the rhythms of the blues and childhood memories insp

An unlikely duo consisting of a former slave and her former owner risk everything to gather intelligence in the heart of

Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony meet in an imagined 1904 conversation to reflect on their monumental fights for free

For the child grappling with the weight of unfairness and the spark of inner strength, this story follows a boy's journe

For the teenager navigating the weight of a difficult past, this memoir in verse offers a roadmap for turning pain into

Witness the transformation of a boxing legend as Muhammad Ali rises to become a world champion and a powerful voice for

A thirteen-year-old boy travels to North Carolina in 1945 to find his father, a WWII pilot, and confronts the difficult

For children navigating the highs and lows of the father-child bond, this rhythmic plea asks for a father's emotional an

Meet Hot Miss Lil, the trailblazing jazz pianist and composer who shattered barriers as a black woman bandleader at the

For the child learning that being helpful doesn't always mean being big, but having the courage to act when a loved one

For the child who loves the magic of a long drive and the special connection of an all girls trip where there is no rush

For children ready to explore the complex history of the White House and the resilient, enslaved people who built it bri

Taja moves through the vibrant vignettes of her life, facing the trials of growing up within a tight-knit African Americ

Two brothers watch with pride as their mother finally heads to the polls to exercise her hard-won right to vote.

Eighty years of Harlem history come to life through the lens of a photographer who captured the beauty and dignity of hi

Ten-year-old Sylvia finds an unexpected light in her new South Carolina home through a heartwarming bond with her hundre

For children asking why laws aren't always fair, this history reveals how one man's ingenuity protected families navigat

MaVynee Betsch uses her own body as a canvas of protest to protect her family's historic Florida beach from destruction

The Civil War has ended, and Gabe is finally free to begin an epic journey across the South to find the mother who was s