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Paul Robeson
Scott Ehrlich
Mass Market Paperback (Holloway House Publishing Company, Sept. 16, 1989)A biography of the black man who became both a famous singer and a controversial figure in world politics.
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Count Basie Bandleader and Musician
Bud Kliment
Paperback (Holloway House Pub Co, Jan. 1, 1994)Examines the life and career of a famous twentieth-century jazz musician.
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Harry Belafonte
Genia Fopelson
Paperback (All America Distributors Corp, June 15, 1991)None
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Sidney Poitier
Carol Bergman
Paperback (All America Distributors Corp, June 1, 1990)Traces the life of the movie actor who won an Academy Award in 1964 and became a symbol of the breakthrough of Black performers in motion pictures.
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Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Tony Gentry
Paperback (Holloway House Pub Co, Dec. 1, 1993)None
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Duke Ellington
Kent Smith
Paperback (Holloway House Pub Co, April 1, 1992)Looks at the life and accomplishments of the legendary jazz band leader, pianist, and composer.
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Bill Cosby/Entertainer
Marianne Ruuth
Paperback (Holloway House Pub Co, Feb. 1, 1993)Book by Ruuth, Marianne
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Richard Wright
Joan Urban
Mass Market Paperback (All America Distributors Corp, Dec. 1, 1990)Traces the life and achievements of the Black American novelist.
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Madeline Manning Jackson: Running on faith
Linda Jacobs Altman
Paperback (EMC Corp, March 15, 1976)A biography of the record-setting runner, a gold medal winner in the 1968 Olympics, whose Christian faith has helped her surmount many obstacles.
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Jan, the Shoeman, the Story of Jan Matzeliger
Flossie E. Thompson-Peters
Paperback (Atlas Pr, Oct. 1, 1991)None
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Julius Erving: Doctor J and Julius W
Linda Jacobs Altman
Unknown Binding (EMC Corp, March 15, 1976)A brief biography of the black basketball star who was voted the most valuable player by the ABA in 1974.
