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138 pp.
| Chelsea |
November, 2006 |
LibraryISBN 0-7910-9112-0$30.00 New ed. (1999)
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YABlack Americans of Achievement, Legacy Edition series.
Each updated biography (Cochran, King, Parks) explains its well-known subject's rise from adversity to national and/or international recognition, working for social justice in his or her own way. Glover's volume details his past and present-day career as a tap dancer. Captioned photographs and boxed inserts enhance the conversational texts. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind. Review covers these Black Americans of Achievement, Legacy Edition titles: Johnnie Cochran, Coretta Scott King, Savion Glover, and Rosa Parks.