Sugar Hill : Harlem's historic neighborhood / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie.
2014
PZ8.3.W374 Su 2014 (Mapit)
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Title
Sugar Hill : Harlem's historic neighborhood / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie.
ISBN
9780807576502 (hardback)
0807576506 (hardback)
0807576506 (hardback)
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2014.
Language
English
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Call Number
PZ8.3.W374 Su 2014
Dewey Decimal Classification
[E]
Summary
Rhyming text celebrates the Harlem neighborhood that successful African Americans first called home during the 1920s. Includes brief biographies of jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sonny Rollins, and Miles Davis; artists Aaron Douglas and Faith Ringgold; entertainers Lena Horne and the Nicholas Brothers; writer Zora Neale Hurston; civil rights leader W.E.B. DuBois; and lawyer Thurgood Marshall.
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