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Mary Church Terrell: Speaking out for Civil Rights
112 pp.
| Enslow |
August, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 0-7660-2116-5$$20.95
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YAAfrican-American Biographies series.
These books chronicle the obstacles and accomplishments of the individuals and their contributions to America. All four provide adequate background information to establish an appropriate context; those of Drew and Terrell include frequent parenthetical definitions. The black-and-white illustrations enhance the easy-to-follow text (which may seem condescending to more accomplished readers). Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., ind. [Review covers these African-American Biographies titles: Mahalia Jackson, Mary Church Terrell, Dr. Charles Drew, and Denzel Washington.]