Marilyn Nelson
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Black Authors of Young Adult Books
National Poetry Month - Young Adults
Women's History Month - Young Adults
National Poetry Month - Young Adults
Women's History Month - Young Adults
Formats
Description
"A powerful biography in poems about Augusta Savage, the trailblazing artist and pillar of the Harlem Renaissance-with an afterword by the curator of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture"--
2) Carver
Author
Language
English
Description
Something says find out why rain falls, what makes corn proud and squash so humble, the questions call like a train whistle...
George Washington Carver was determined to help the people he loved. Born enslaved in Missouri, he left home in search of an education, eventually earning his master's degree. When Booker T. Washington invited Carver to start the agricultural department at the all Black-staffed Tuskegee Institute, Carver found his calling....