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Martin Luther King, Jr. : Man of Peace by Lillie Patterson
No Honor Books were given in 1970
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Black Troubadour : Langston Hughesby Charlemae Rollins
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
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Unbought and Unbossed by Shirley Chisholm
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I Am a Black Woman by Man Evans
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Every Man Heart Lay Down by Lorenz Graham
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The Voice of the Children by June Jordan and Terri Bush
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Black Means by Gladys Groom and Barney Grossman
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Ebony Book of Black Achievement by Margaret W. Peters
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Mary Jo's Grandmother y Janice May Udry
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouCall Number: BIO ANGEL MAY I (Adult biography)
ISBN: 9780394429861
Publication Date: 1970-01-12
Author's memoir of growing up black in the 1930's and 1940's.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings [CD] by Maya Angelou (Read by)Call Number: CD Nonfiction AN (Adult Audiobook CD)
ISBN: 9780679451730
Publication Date: 1996-09-03
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17 Black Artists by Elton Fax
No Honor Books were given in 1972
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I Never Had It Made : an Autobiography of Jackie Robinson by Alfred Duckett
No Honor Books were given in 1973
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Ray Charles by Sharon Bell Mathis ; illustrated by George Ford
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A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwichby Alice Childress
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Don't You Remember? by Lucille Clifton
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Ms. Africa : Profiles of Modern African Women by Louise Crane
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Guest in the Promised Land by Kristin Hunter
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Mukasa by John Nagenda
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The Legend of Africania by Dorothy Robinson
No Honor Books were given in 1975
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Duey's Tale by Pearl Bailey
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Julius K. Nyerer : Teacher of Africa by Shirley Graham
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Paul Robeson by Eloise Greenfield
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Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff by Walter Dean Myers
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Song of the Trees by Mildred Taylor
Fast Sam, Cool Clyde and Stuff by Walter Dean MyersCall Number: Juv F MYE (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 9780812466508
Publication Date: 1975-04-28
New to 116th street, a young boy soon makes friends and begins a year of unusual experiences.
Song of the Trees by Mildred D. Taylor; Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)Call Number: Juv F TAY L3 (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 9780803754522
Publication Date: 1975-01-01
During the Depression, a rural black family deeply attached to the forest on their land tries to save it from being cut down by an unscrupulous white man.
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The Story of Stevie Wonder by James Haskins
The Story of Stevie Wonder by James HaskinsCall Number: J-784.54 WON (Juvenile Nonfiction)
ISBN: 9780688417406
Publication Date: 1976-01-01
Recounts the life and career of the popular, award-winning singer and songwriter, winner of five Grammy awards in 1974.
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Everett Anderson's Friend by Lucille Clifton
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor
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Quiz Book on Black Americaby Clarence N. Blake and Donald F. Martin
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor; Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)Call Number: Juv F TAY L4 (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 9780803774735
Publication Date: 1976-01-01
A black family living in the South during the 1930's are faced with prejudice and discrimination which their children don't understand.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry [CD] by Mildred D. Taylor; Lynne Thigpen (Read by)Call Number: J-CD Fiction TA (Juvenile Audiobook CD)
ISBN: 9780307281722
Publication Date: 2005-09-13
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Africa Dream by Eloise Greenfield; illustrated by Carole Byard
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The Days When the Animals Talked : Black Folk Tales and How They Came to Be William J. Faulkner
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Marvin and Tige by Francina Glass
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Mary McCleod Bethune by Eloise Greenfield
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Barbara Jordan by James Haskins
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Coretta Scott King by Lillie Patterson
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Portia : the Life of Portia Washington Pittman, the Daughter of Booker T. Washington by Ruth Ann Stewart
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Escape to Freedom by Ossie Davis
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Benjamin Banneker by Lillie Patterson
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I Have a Sister, My Sister is Deafby Jeanne W. Peterson
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Justice and Her Brothers by Virginia Hamilton
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Skates of Uncle Richard by Carol Fenner
I Have a Sister--My Sister Is Deaf by Jeanne Whitehouse Peterson; Deborah Kogan Ray (Illustrator)Call Number: Easy PE (Easy Fiction)
ISBN: 9780060247027
Publication Date: 1977-04-01
A young girl describes how her deaf sister experiences everyday things.
Justice and Her Brothers by Virginia HamiltonCall Number: Juv F HAM (Juvenile Fiction)
ISBN: 9780590362146
Publication Date: 1998-01-01
An 11-year-old and her older twin brothers struggle to understand their supersensory powers.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by 
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings [CD] by 
Fast Sam, Cool Clyde and Stuff by 
Song of the Trees by 
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by 
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry [CD] by 
I Have a Sister--My Sister Is Deaf by 
Justice and Her Brothers by