Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History Juvenile Fiction African American & Black Social Themes - Friendship Social Themes - Death • 2001 New York Times

• 2001 New York Times Best Illustrated Book winner

to change the way you think about yourself

Jane is set on returning to her Kentucky home and doesn’t pay much mind to the politics of the eastern cities

A foreword

Marla Frazee's popular books include two Caldecott Honor winners

Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History Juvenile Fiction African American & Black Social Themes - Friendship Social Themes - Death • 2001 New York TimesNew York Times bestselling author illustrator Vashti Harrison shines a bold, joyous light on black men through history. An important book for readers of all ages, this beautifully illustrated and engagingly written volume brings to life true stories of black men in history. Among these biographies, readers will find aviators and artists, politicians and pop stars, athletes and activists. The exceptional men featured include artist Aaron Douglas, civil