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Freedman, Suzanne

Vanessa Williams

100 pp. | Chelsea | May, 1999 | Library ISBN 0-7910-4959-0 $$19.95 | Paper ISBN 0-7910-4960-4 $$9.95
(3) 4-6 Black Americans of Achievement series. Five notable figures in American popular culture, whose talents crisscross the fields of acting, singing, dancing, and modeling, are profiled in clearly written volumes illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Although personal lives are somewhat sanitized to emphasize positive traits, the books' main focus is on the professional careers of each individual and the determination and talent that have led to their achievements. Time lines are included. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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