Promotional Information

This important book tackles the breadth of the Black American experience giving young readers an unprecedented look at the richness of the experience in Black American history; This ambitious account of African American history is sure to appeal to educators, librarians, museums and similar educational markets; This topical book will find its place amidst the curiosity aroused by the up coming presidential election.

About the Author

Linda Tarrant-Reid has worked as a freelance journalist, writing on the history of African Americans for the New York Daily News. She is also a communications specialist for school districts and is the author of several books for adults. She lives in New Rochelle, New York.